Clarence Page: Emmett Till’s story, despite new revelations, still needs the whole truth
by Clarence Page, Tribune Content Agency
Jul 19, 2022
2 minutes
Like a slowly unfolding detective story, the search for justice for Emmett Till keeps taking new and painful turns — and not always toward justice.
The latest comes from an unpublished memoir by the white woman, Carolyn Bryant Donham, whose accusations of improper advances in the store where she worked in Money, Mississippi, triggered the 1955 kidnapping and killing of Till, a 14-year-old from Chicago who was in town
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