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This documentary presents a sobering reminder of the racial tensions that gripped America not so long ago. In Mississippi during the '50s, a black teenager n...
Brief mention of drinking in a bar. Parents need to know that The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till is a 2005 documentary about Till's horrific murder in the 1950s and how it helped spark the civil rights movement. Till, an African American teen visiting family in rural Mississippi from Chicago, was killed by two white men after it was….
- Til Freedom Come Productions
- Keith Beauchamp
Dec 23, 2013 · The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till. Simple yet riveting, The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till articulates the madness of racism in the South of the 1950s. Combining archival photos and footage with deeply felt interviews, this documentary tells the harrowing story of what happened when a mischievous 14 year old black boy from Chicago ...
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Aug 17, 2005 · This documentary investigates the murder and subsequent injustice surrounding Emmett Louis Till's death, which many consider to be the true catalyst for the American Civil Rights Movement.
Dec 2, 2009 · Emmett Louis Till was born on July 25, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois, the only child of Louis and Mamie Till. Till never knew his father, a private in the United States Army during World War II .