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Emmett Louis Till is born
Born to Mamie Till and Louis Till
Born on July 25, 1941
Birth Place Chicago -
Louis and Mamie Till seperated, Louis Till was not
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In the year of 1943 Louis Till is drafted into World War II. At that thime the country needed more strong men and Louis was chosen to serve his country. He felt as if there was nothing holding him there and that there was nothing at home for him because of the seperation of Maime Till the year before.
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In the afternoon of march 12 1945 Maime Till is given the word that her ex husband was murdered in Euorope. She was not compleatly filled in with all that had happened. The only thing that she did recieve from him was ring that had his initials ingraved in.
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Emmett Till goes onto a train to head for Mississippi to visit family and to stay with them. While he is there his mother hands him the ring that his father left for Maime Till.
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Emmett Till Arrives at his Great Grandpas House in Money Mississippi.
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This is the day the Emmett went to the store of the Bryant family. He was dared to go flirt with the lady and found himself being escorted out and being in trouble.
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"Mr. Bryant and his brothers kidnap Emmett and brutally murder him. They Beat him so much that he is unable to be recognized as a human. They tell the story of how he was brutally murdered for money." but they do not admit to doing it.
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The Mr. Bryant and his half brother get arrested and they are charged for having kidnaped Emmett Till and charged for murdering him.
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Maime Till gets to Illinios Central Terminal to see her childs casket. She opens it and find that he is un able to be recognized as a human. She finds out that her son had been brually murdered.
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Maime Till decideds to take the body of Emmett to the Roberts Temp Church of God to have an open casket so that all people may see how he was brutally murdered.
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Emmett till is barried at Burr Oak Cemetary. There are 50,000 people who show up at this event to witness him being put in the ground.
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Both of the Bryants are released from prision becuase they are not accused of murder of kidnapping.
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Rosa Parks refused to leave a buss on its way to alabama to start to civil rights movement. This would be the start of a
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There was a news article published telling the story of Emmett Tills death. The Bryant family was paid 4,000$ to speak about the sotry and to have it published in the article.
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There was an article talking about what happened to the Bryant family and how they were being treated to well for the crime that they did. The writer talks about how these murderers should not be treated so nice.
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Roy Bryant died of cancer living a well life of peace and tranquility.
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Emmett TIlls mother after a long life of suffering died because of a slow painful death of cnacer.