August 28, 1955

Emmett Till was just fourteen.

You can read the killers’ confession in the Look magazine interview, which can be found online somewhere. If you have the stomach.

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Posted on August 28, 2010, in history. Bookmark the permalink. 1 Comment.

osolomama | August 28, 2010 at 1:21 am

I think you should link this. As a Canadian, I was not aware of this incident. Everyone should read it:
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/till/sfeature/sf_look_confession.html

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