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1 agos 1955 año - Emmett Till murdered in the Tallahatchie River

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Fourteen-year-old Chicagoan Emmett Till is visiting family in Mississippi when he is kidnapped, brutally beaten, shot, and dumped in the Tallahatchie River for allegedly whistling at a white woman. Two white men, J. W. Milam and Roy Bryant, are arrested for the murder and acquitted by an all-white jury.

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1 agos 1955 año
Ahora mismo
~ 70 years ago