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Film shows the Seed Shed in Drew, Mississippi where Emmett Till was tortured before his murder. Footage includes a discovery of a white feather outside the shed.
Film shows the area in and around the Glendora Gin, Quonset Hut. J.W. Milam and Roy Bryant removed an old metal fan from this structure and used it to weigh down Emmett Till's body when they dumped him in the Tallahatchie River after...
Tour of the Sumner Courthouse where the Emmett Till trial took place with tour guide Jessie. Specifically looking at the antechambers to the courtroom and outside the courthouse as well.
Film shows the area leading up to, on, and around the Old Black Bayou Bridge where J.W. Milam and Roy Bryant dumped Emmett Till's body after murdering him. Tour guide Jessie is also present.
Film shows the area leading up to, on, and around the Old Black Bayou Bridge where J.W. Milam and Roy Bryant dumped Emmett Till's body after murdering him.
Tour of the Sumner County Courthouse Courtroom where the Emmett Till trial took place. Bill Foster and Sue Clifton explain how the room was set up for the duration of the trial including who was sitting where. Caution: Some offensive...
Clip shows the historic placard and the land where the home of J.W. Milam once stood. Milam later confessed that he and his half-brother Roy Bryant initially beat Emmett Till in a barn behind the house.
Film shows Shurden Plantation and the sheds still on property. J.W. Milam and Roy Bryant brought Emmett Till to a barn on Shurden Plantation where they beat and killed him. Included in this footage is an interview with Penny Andrews ...
Film shows the area in and around the Glendora Gin, Quonset Hut. J.W. Milam and Roy Bryant removed an old metal fan from this structure and used it to weigh down Emmett Till's body when they dumped him in the Tallahatchie River after...
Film shows the Seed Shed in Drew, Mississippi where Emmett Till was tortured before his murder. Footage includes discussion between Clifton and a local tour guide about Emmett Till.
Film shows the Seed Shed in Drew, Mississippi where Emmett Till was tortured before his murder. Footage is outside views of the shed and surrounding farmland.
Film shows view of the water from the Old Black Bayou Bridge where J.W. Milam and Roy Bryant dumped Emmett Till's body after murdering him. Footage includes discussion of the Till torture and murder as well as the discovery of a white...
Film shows the area in and around the Glendora Gin, Quonset Hut. J.W. Milam and Roy Bryant removed an old metal fan from this structure and used it to weigh down Emmett Till's body when they dumped him in the Tallahatchie River after...
Film shows the Seed Shed in Drew, Mississippi where Emmett Till was tortured before his murder. Footage is mostly inside shed with some discussion about the space.
The Sumner Courthouse, officially called the Tallahatchie County Second District Courthouse is located in Sumner, Mississippi, in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi. Dr. Clifton is shown visiting inside and around the courthouse in these...
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