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Where the white press was seat ed. that was considered a breakthrough. among the journalists covering the trial a jet reporter and freelance photographer earnest withers. withers photograph of the witness stand defiantly pointing to his nephew s murders captured a rare moment of a black man baring witness to a racial terror in a courtroom. the photo is standing up at the trial of till s murders. it s taken by the number one image most people remember. the trial lasted four and a half days. one journal iist called it the first great media event of the civil rights movement. i ve just received ....

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