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  E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://texasgroup.worldcat.org/oclc/57361306 Title: Death of innocence : the story of the hate crime that changed America Author: Mamie Till-Mobley; Chris Benson Publisher: New York : Ballantine Books, 2005. ©2003 ISBN/ISSN: 0812970470 9780812970470 OCLC:57361306

  
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Death of innocence : the story of the hate crime that changed America

Author:	Mamie Till-Mobley; Chris Benson
Publisher:	New York : Ballantine Books, 2005. ©2003
Edition/Format:	Print book : English : First Ballantine books Trade paperback editionView all editions and formats
Summary:	The 1955 murder of a black Chicago youth, visiting family in Mississippi (for allegedly whistling at a white woman) preceded the trial of J.W. Milam and Roy Bryant--accused of kidnapping and murdering 14-year-old Emmett Till. The all-white, all-male jury hastily acquitted the two white defendants. This was considered the first full-scale media event to spur the civil rights movement. It also set in motion the will and determination of Mamie Till-Mobley, Emmett's mother--a woman who would pull herself back from the brink of suicide to become a teacher and inspire hundreds of black children throughout the country.  Read more...