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The Murder of Emmett Till (Spotlight on the Civil Rights Movement) by Henrietta Toth is a children's nonfiction book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Murder of Emmett Till (Spotlight on the Civil Rights Movement) about?
In August 1955, Emmett Till was a fourteen-year-old African American teenager on vacation. He had traveled to visit relatives in rural Mississippi. He would return home to Chicago to be buried. Emmett Till was murdered by two white men, making him a victim of racial violence that galvanized the unfolding civil rights movement. This account details the circumstances of his abduction, murder, and funeral, plus the subsequent trial. Readers will learn how his legacy still resonates today and how em
Who reads The Murder of Emmett Till (Spotlight on the Civil Rights Movement)?
It is typically read by young readers, and the parents and educators who guide them.
Common subject areas: juvenile, young adult.
- Author
- Henrietta Toth
- Publisher
- The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781538380581
- Category
- children's nonfiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, History, True Crime
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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