Simeon's story : an eyewitness account of the kidnapping of Emmett Till /

Documents the 1955 kidnapping and murder of teenage Emmett Till as remembered by his cousin, sharing descriptions of life in period Mississippi and how the ensuing murder trial became a catalyst for the civil rights movement.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wright, Simeon, 1942-
Other Authors: Boyd, Herb, 1938-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Ill. : Lawrence Hill Books, [2010]
Edition:1st ed.
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Description
Summary:Documents the 1955 kidnapping and murder of teenage Emmett Till as remembered by his cousin, sharing descriptions of life in period Mississippi and how the ensuing murder trial became a catalyst for the civil rights movement.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:xvi, 144 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.
ISBN:9781556527838
1556527837