Clarion-Ledger (Jackson, Mississippi) 04 Sep 1955, Sun • Page 27
Emmett Till’s Casket Goes to the Smithsonian Simeon Wright recalls the events surrounding his cousin’s murder and the importance of having the casket on public display
Emmett Till’s Open Casket Funeral Reignited the Civil Rights Movement Mamie Till Mobley’s decision for her slain son’s ceremony was a major moment in Civil Rights history.