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American experience. The murder of Emmett Till. Interview with Richard Heard, classmate /

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This video contains an interview with Richard Heard about Emmett Till, an African-American teenager who was lynched in Mississippi at the age of 14 after reportedly flirting with a white woman.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Nelson, Stanley, 1951- (Producer, Director)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Boston, MA : WGBH Educational Foundation, [2003]
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Till, Emmett, > 1941-1955.
Till, Emmett, > 1941-1955
African American teenage boys > Mississippi > Biography.
African American teenage boys > Biography.
Garçons adolescents noirs américains > Biographies.
African American teenage boys
Mississippi
interviews.
Interviews
Biographies
Unedited footage
Interviews.
Unedited footage.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:This video contains an interview with Richard Heard about Emmett Till, an African-American teenager who was lynched in Mississippi at the age of 14 after reportedly flirting with a white woman.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed September 12, 2017).
Physical Description:1 online resource (18 min.)
Playing Time:00:17:52
Awards:Won 2003 Sundance Film Festival, Special Jury Prize, Documentary