On This Day In History on Nostr: Today in 1955, 68 years ago: Black teenager Emmett Till is lynched in Mississippi for ...
Today in 1955, 68 years ago: Black teenager Emmett Till is lynched in Mississippi for whistling at a white woman, galvanizing the nascent civil rights movement.
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