He is the author of the book till the murder that shocked the world and propelled the Civil Rights Movement. It is one of the most definitive on the subject. I have the privilege to work on tills case,mett starting in 2002, to work on the reopening of the case, and to have the United States Congress Passed the emmett till unsolved civil rights crime act. That is being reauthorized again. Congress is working on it right now. We expected next several weeks for that to pass. [applause] Devery Anderson is an editor at signature books in utah and is working on a masters degree in publishing at the George Washington university. He is the editor and coeditor of several books on mormon history, and in 2015, the University Press of mississippi book emmett till the murder that shocked the world and propelled the Civil Rights Movement. It will be the basis of a miniseries produced by jayz, will smith and others. He has spoken in the United States and the united kingdom. His research has resulted
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Tonight a look at a defining moment in our nations shared and troubled history. One that began in the mississippi delta 60 years ago with a death here at the black bayou. Thank you for joining us, im joie chen. The delta held secrets close. In the shadows. You can almost hear the whispers day. The truth of a young black mans mistake, and the horrific penalty he paid for it are trapped in the heat of a mississippi night. If these walls could talk, would they scream in terror . Cry out in desperation . Or would they fall silent in fear . They are the lost walls emmett till saw in the barn on the old sheraton plantation, a place that echos with the horror of a hot august night. Where a kid from chicago funds himself facing the most brutal type of justice. His family called him bo bo, 14 years old, with a stutter. He begged his single mum to let him come to missouri in 1955 to visit his country cousins. He talked beside chicago. He told me stuff you didnt know about. Riverview park. Have y
You have to have truth. Tonight a look at a defining moment in our nations shared and troubled history. One that began in the mississippi delta 60 years ago with a death here at the black bayou. Thank you for joining us, im joie chen. The delta held secrets close. In the shadows. You can almost hear the whispers day. The truth of a young black mans mistake, and the horrific penalty he paid for it are trapped in the heat of a mississippi night. If these walls could talk, would they scream in terror . Cry out in desperation . Or would they fall silent in fear . They are the lost walls emmett till saw in the barn on the old sheraton plantation, a place that echos with the horror of a hot august night. Where a kid from chicago funds himself facing the most brutal type of justice. His family called him bo bo, 14 years old, with a stutter. He begged his single mum to let him come to missouri in 1955 to visit his country cousins. He talked beside chicago. He told me stuff you didnt know about
You have to have truth. Tonight a look at a defining moment in our nations shared and troubled history. One that began in the mississippi delta 60 years ago with a death here at the black bayou. Thank you for joining us, im joie chen. The delta held secrets close. In the shadows. You can almost hear the whispers day. The truth of a young black mans mistake, and the horrific penalty he paid for it are trapped in the heat of a mississippi night. If these walls could talk, would they scream in terror . Cry out in desperation . Or would they fall silent in fear . They are the lost walls emmett till saw in the barn on the old sheraton plantation, a place that echos with the horror of a hot august night. Where a kid from chicago funds himself facing the most brutal type of justice. His family called him bo bo, 14 years old, with a stutter. He begged his single mum to let him come to missouri in 1955 to visit his country cousins. He talked beside chicago. He told me stuff you didnt know about