HISTORY IN THE NEWS
Jan 20, 2022
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Emmett Till murder investigation ends without charges
US government inquiry into a 1955 killing that became a pivotal moment in the development of the nascent US civil rights movement has closed without issuing any charges. Fourteen-year-old Emmett Till was accused by a white woman, Carolyn Bryant, of whistling at her in a store in the small Mississippi community of Money in August
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