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Apr 27, 2023 · Carolyn Bryant Donham, who accused Black teenager Emmett Till of making improper advances before he was lynched in Mississippi in 1955, has died in hospice care in Louisiana. She was 88.
Apr 27, 2023 · Carolyn Bryant Donham, the White woman whose accusation led to the 1955 lynching of Black teen Emmett Till in Mississippi – and whose role in the brutal death was reconsidered by a grand jury...
Apr 27, 2023 · The white woman who accused Black teenager Emmett Till of whistling at and accosting her in 1955 has died. Carolyn Bryant Donham died Tuesday night at 88. That’s according to a death report filed Thursday in Westlake, Louisiana.
Jun 29, 2022 · A team searching the basement of a Mississippi courthouse for evidence about the lynching of Black teenager Emmett Till has found the unserved warrant charging a White woman in his 1955...
Apr 28, 2023 · A white woman from Mississippi whose 1955 accusation against a black teenager Emmett Till led to his murder has died. Carolyn Bryant Donham's death at age 88 closes a chapter on one of the most...
Jun 30, 2022 · A team searching a Mississippi courthouse basement for evidence about the lynching of Black teenager Emmett Till has found the unserved warrant charging a white woman in his 1955 kidnapping,...
Apr 27, 2023 · A white woman from Mississippi whose 1955 accusation against a black teenager Emmett Till led to his murder has died. Carolyn Bryant Donham's death at age 88 closes a chapter on one of the most...
Apr 27, 2023 · JACKSON, Miss. — The white woman who accused Black teenager Emmett Till of making improper advances before he was lynched in Mississippi in 1955 has died in hospice care in Louisiana, a coroner’s...
Apr 27, 2023 · She accused Emmett, 14, of accosting her, and her testimony led to the acquittals of her husband and his half brother in a murder that helped galvanize the civil rights movement. Carolyn...
Jan 27, 2017 · Jan. 27, 2017. For six decades, she has been the silent woman linked to one of the most notorious crimes in the nation’s history, the lynching of Emmett Till, a 14-year-old black boy, keeping...
