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245 04 The lynching of Emmett Till :|ba documentary narrative /
|cedited by Christopher Metress.
264 1 Charlottesville :|bUniversity of Virginia Press,|c2002.
300 xii, 360 pages ;|c24 cm.
336 text|btxt|2rdacontent
337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia
338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier
490 1 The American South series
500 Includes index.
505 00 1. Discovery and Indictment -- Two white men charged with
kidnaping negro / Delta Democral-times -- Parents and
relatives keep silent in case of boy charged with ugly
remarks to storekeeper's wife / Jackson Advocate -- Muddy
river gives up body of brutally slain gegro boy / Memphis
Commerical appeal -- Designed to inflame / Jackson daily
news -- Mississippi notebook: our state a target for hate
campaign / Tom Ethridge, Jackson daily news -- A lynch-
murder aids enemies of the south / Atlanta Constitution --
Blood on their hands / Chicago defender -- End the racist
conspiracy / Daily worker -- Medding in local case creates
problem / Greenwood morning star / Mother's tears greet
son who died a martyr / Mattie Smith Colin, Chicago
Defender -- Mother waits in vain for her "bo" / Mattie
Smith Colin and Robert Elliott, Chicago Defender -- 50,000
mourn at bier of Lynched hegro child / Carl Hirsch, Daily
worker -- "Were never into meannes" says accused men's
mother / Memphis commercial appeal -- Charleston sheriff
says body in river wasn't young till / Memphis Commercial
Appeal -- Grand Jury Gets Cases: Troops Posted in Delta as
Mob Violence Feared in aftermath to slaying / Jackson
Daily news -- Lynching post-facto / Delta democrat-times -
- Bad news for NAACP / Jackson daily news / Missippi
notebook: our people have behaved mighty well / Tom
Ethridge, Jackson Daily news -- 2. The trial -- Day one,
Monday, September 19 -- Jury selection reveals death
demand unlikely / John Herbers (UPI), Jackson State Times
-- Jim Crow press Press at till trial / L.Alex Wilson,
Chicago Defender -- Wives serious, children romp as trial
begins / James Gunter, Memphis comerical appeal -- The
baby sitter / Murray Kempton, New York Post -- Day two,
Tuesday, September 20 -- Lynched boy's mother sees /
Jurymen Picked, Rob F. Hall, Daily worker -- Jokes,
threats are blended at tension-packed summer / James
Gunter, Memphis Ccommercial appeal -- Grandstand play
again / Jackson daily news -- Roman circus / Jackson daily
news -- Judge swango is good promoter for south / Harry
Marsh, Delta democrat-times -- Heart of darknes / Murray
Kempton, New York Post -- Day three, Wednesday September
21 -- He went all the way / Murry Kempton, New York Post -
- Uncle of Till'd identifies pair of men who abducted
Chicago Negro / Sam Johnson, Greenwood Commonweath --
Slain boy's uncle identifies bryant, Milam on stand /
Ralph Hutto, Jackson State Times -- Mother, "Surprise
Witness" give dramatic testimony: Mamie Bradley says
corpse was that of her slain son / Ralph Hutto, Jackson
State Times -- Day four, Thursday, September 22 -- Mother,
"Surprise witness" give dramatic testimony: Mamie Bradley
Says Corpse was that of her slain son / Ralph Hutto,
Jackson State times -- Mother insulted on witness stand /
Washington afro-American -- The future / Murray Kempton,
New York Post -- Youth puts Milam in till death barn /
James l. Hicks, Washington Afro-American -- Judge sends
Jury out of courtroom during testmony of defendant / Roy
Bryant's wife, Jackson state times -- Mrs. Bryant tells
how northern negro grabbed her, "wolfwhistled" in trore /
Jackson daily news -- Woman in lynching case weaves
fantastic story / Washington story / Washington Afro-
American -- Sheriff Strider's testmony raises doubt body
in river was till youth / Jackson daily news -- Day five,
Friday September 23 -- Jury hears defense and prosecution
arguments as testmony ends in kidnap-slaying case / Sam
John, Greenwood Commonwealth -- Called Lynch-murder,
"Morally legally", wrong / Cleveland call and post --
Defendants receive handslakes kisses / James L. Kilgallen,
Memphis Commercial appeal -- 2 face trial as "whistle"
kidnapers-due to post nond and go home / Murry Kempton,
New York Post -- Mississippi jungle law frees slayers of
child / James L. Hicks, Cleveland call and post
505 00 Fair trial was credit to Mississippi / Greenwood Morning
star -- Acquittal / Delta democrate-times -- The verdict
at summer / Jackson daily news -- Letter to the editor /
Chester Himes, New York Post -- The Shames of our nation /
Daily worker -- The state of Mississippi still carries the
burden / Atlanta Constitution -- Justic in summer / Dan
Wakefield, The Nation -- Langston Hughes wonders why no
lynching probe / Langston Hughes, Chicago Defender -- The
till case verdict / Jackson Advocate -- What you can do
about the disgrace in summer / Chicago defender -- A
careful, last look / Jackson daily news -- Double murder
in Mississippi / Christian Century -- Southern style / Roi
Ottley, Chacago Defender -- Press release, office of the
honorable Adam Clayton Powell, Jr -- I think the till jury
will have uneasy conscience / Eleanor Roosevelt, Memphis
Press-scimitar -- Whose circus? / Delta Democrate-times --
Memo from the American Jewish committee on European
Reaction to the till case, 7 October 1955 -- Selected
letter to the editor from the washington Afro-American --
From the Baltimore Afro-American -- From the Cleveland
call and post -- From the Memphis commercial appeal --
From the Atlanta Constitution -- 4. Searchin for the truth
-- James l. Hick's "Inside story" of the emmet till trial
-- Sheriff kept key witness hid in jail during trial --
White reporters doublecrossed probers seeking lost
witnesses -- The Mississippi lynching story: luring
terrorized witnesses from the plantations was toughest job
-- Jimmy Hick tells inside story of infamous Mississippi
lynch case -- Defender tracks down mystery till
"witnesses" / L. Alex Wilson, Chicago Defender -- Here is
what "too tight" said / Chicago defender -- An open letter
to U.S. Attorney general herbert brownell and FBI chief /
J. Hicks, Washington Afro-American -- Emmett till is alive
/ The Anerican anti-communist Militia -- The shocking
story of approved killing in Mississippi / William
Bradford Huie, Look -- What's Happened to the Emmett Till
killers? / Wiliam Bradford Huie, Look -- From times bomb:
Mississippi exposed and the full story of Emmett Till /
Olive Arnold Admas -- 5. Memoirs -- From "Mamie Bradley's
untold story" / Mamie Till Bradley, as told to Ethel payne,
Chicago Defender -- From wolf whistle and other stories /
William Bradford Huie -- From for us, the living / Mrs.
Medgar evers -- From Coming of age in Mississippi / Anne
Moody -- From soul on ice / Eldrige Cleaver -- From the
river of no return: the autobiography of a black militant
and the life and death of ANCC / Cleveland Sellers, with
Robert Terrell, From my soul is rested: movement days in
the deep south rememberred -- Ruby Hurley, interviewed by
Howel Raines / From "On being black and middle class" /
Shelby Steele -- Remembering Emmett till / Michael Eric
Dyson -- Growing up white in the south: an essay / Lewis
Nordan -- From life on the color line: the true story of a
white boy who discovered he was black / Gregory howard
Williams -- From profiles in black courage / Kareem Abdul-
Jabbar -- The killing of black boys John Edgar Wideman --
6. Literary Explorations / Reauiem for a fourteen-year-
old / Ricard Davidson -- Mississippi-1955 / Langston
Hughes -- The money, Mississippi, blues / Langston Hughes
and Jobe Huntley -- A cause for justice / Ricahrd Davidson
-- For Emmett Till / Mary Parks -- Bolld on Mississippi /
Ernest Wakefield Stevens -- Mississippi / Martha Millet --
A tribute to Emmett Till / Mary Carson Cooper -- For moses
wright / "LS" -- Promotional flyer for "a good place to
raise a boy" / Wade Dente -- A bronzeville mother loiter
in mississippi. Meanwhile, a Mississippi mother burns
Bacon / Gwendolyn Brooks -- The last quatrain of the
ballad of Emmett Till / Gwendolyn Brooks -- The death of
Emmett Till / Bob Dylan -- Note for Blues / James Baldwin
-- Till Julius E. Thompsons -- Emmett Till / Wanda Coleman
-- From 1935: a memoir / Sam Cornish -- Emmett Till and
the men who killed him / June Akers Seese -- The lovesong
of Emmett Till / Anthony Walton -- Emmett Till / Bryan
Johnson -- Can I write of Flowers? / Jeanne Miller --
Afterword
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