Caption

Money, Mississippi - The ruins of Bryant's Grocery, where Emmett Till, a 14-year-old African-American, allegedly whistled at a white woman in 1955. Till was tortured and murdered for this and his mutilated body was thrown in the Tallahatchie River. Till's killers were aquitted by an all-white jury

Date

Mar 13, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Jim West

Reference

BRK26H91_285

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NA

Property release

No

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Rights managed

Available size

57.7Mb (19.2Mb) / 12.2in x 18.3in / 3666 x 5498 (300dpi)

Keywords

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