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The Body of Emmett Till

The Body of Emmett Till

# Emmett Till was brutally killed in the summer of 1955. At his funeral, his mother forced the world to reckon with the brutality of American racism.
Documentary   History   Crime
📜 Overview: Emmett Till was brutally killed in the summer of 1955. At his funeral, his mother forced the world to reckon with the brutality of American racism. This short documentary was commissioned by "Time" magazine for their series "100 Photos" about the most influential photographs of all time.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2016-07-17
⌚ Running Time: 8 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 0.0

Beloved Cast

Mamie Till Mobley original image
Mamie Till Mobley
Bryan Stevenson original image
Bryan Stevenson
Roy Bryant original image
Roy Bryant
J.W. Milam original image
J.W. Milam

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