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	Arts, Briefly Emmett Till’s Coffin Go… – New York Times The glass-topped coffin, left, that held the body of Emmett Till, whose 1955 murder in Mississippi helped ….
Emmett Till, TRM Howard, and the Figh… – Reason Online Footnote: At Liberty & Power, David Beito reveals that "The Chicago Tribune (TRM Howard's and Emmett Till's hometown newspaper) and the Washington Post were ….
On this day in history – Chicago Tribune In 1955 Emmett Till, an African-American teen from Chicago, was abducted from his uncle's home in Money, Miss., by white men after he supposedly had ….
Civil rights in America: the annivers… – GlobalComment.com August 28th connects three major figures and moments in the US history of civil rights actions: Emmett Till's murder, Martin Luther King's “I Have a Dream” ….
Mourners line up again…Wildfires bu… – KXMC CHICAGO (AP) Emmett Till's family is donating the civil rights-era lynching victim's original casket to the Smithsonian Institution. ….

Today in History for August 28th

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Lynching victim Emmett Till's glass-topped casket, icon of civil …
Lynching victim Till’s casket to go to SmithsonianCHICAGO — Emmett Till’s family is donating the civil rights-era lynching victim’s original casket to the Smithsonian Institution.

Emmett Till's Casket Goes to Smithsonian | WindyCitizen.com
The casket of Emmett Till, is being donated to a Washington, DC museum. Till’s murder in 1955 helped fuel the civil rights movement.

Emmett Till Blog; Murder in the Mississippi Delta: 'Emmett, Down …
A young black Chicago teen, Emmett Till, visited his relatives in Money, Mississippi and was killed. Emmett Till’s murderers were never convicted. His death prompted Rosa Parks to take her stand.(El Movimiento por los Derechos Civiles …

Casket of lynching victim Emmett Till to go to Smithsonian …
CHICAGO — The glass-topped casket that showed lynching victim Emmett Till’s battered body to the world and became a rallying point for the civil rights movement will be put on display at the Smithsonian Institution, Till’s family …

WHAT'S GOING ON? – DAWOUD BEY'S BLOG: August 28th: Remembrance and …
Ifa’s critically acclaimed play “The Ballad of Emmett Till” completed a successful run at the Goodman Theater here in Chicago a year ago, where it premiered. She recently received the prestigious Edgar Award (as in Edgar Allan Poe) for …

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