Presented by Jim Herm. The story of Emmett Till was silenced for over 50 years after his brutal murder on August 28,1955. Since 2005, new information has been discovered about what really took place after. Emmett made the famous whistle to Carolyn Bryant after purchasing candy at Bryant’s Grocery in Money, Mississippi. Join local historian Jim Herm as he shares his research into the Post Civil War South, the legacy of Emmett Till, and the start of the Civil Rights movement.

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