Emmitte Litt
1. Born in Chicago, he was the only son of a Mississippi native named Mamie Till, whose family migrated as part of the Great Migration to Chicago. He developed polio at age 6, which left him stuttering. He stayed outgoing amid the setback. He and his cousins and friends enjoyed playing baseball, riding bicycles and fishing. He was so fond of having fun that he would pay people to tell him jokes. He moved to Mississippi in August 1955 for a holiday with his nephew, Wheeler Parker. The boys were staying at the
2. Posthumously, Till became a symbol of the movement for civil rights. Till was born and raised in the Illinois town of Chicago. He visited relatives near Money, in the Mississippi Delta area, during the summer holidays in August 1955. He talked to twenty-one-year-old Carolyn Bryant, the married white owner of a small grocery store there.
3. On August 28, 1955, 14-year-old Emmett Till, an African American from Chicago, was brutally murdered while visiting his family in Money, Mississippi, for allegedly flirting with a white woman four days earlier.
4. A public open-casket funeral for her son insisted on Till's distraught mother to shed light on the abuse inflicted on blacks in the South. Till's killers were acquitted, but civil rights leaders nationally were galvanized by his murder.
5. 'A number of stakeholders' questioned the Department of Justice in 2004 if any remaining offenders could be tried. The department concluded after analyzing available records that, according to the report, the statute of limitations prohibited any criminal prosecution. A Mississippi grand jury refused to press fresh charges three years later.
I did this much because didn’t have have much time. Brainly would be appreciated!:)
Almost all of the first English settlements in North America failed--with their populations dying either from hunger, disease, of Native hostilities. The first successful settlement was Jamestown.
"<span>(c) Other issues, such as Indian Wars, western expansion, and others started to overtake Northerners' attention" was not an issue because most expansion had already occurred.</span>
It changed because they all died. No art
