The Blood Of Emmett Till Research Paper

This just in. Carolyn Bryant, the woman who accused fourteen-year-old African American Emmett Till (which led to his tragic death) in 1955 for flirting with her recently came forward in 2017 with the truth. The truth is, the accusations she made were false. Bryant admitted this is a published book called “The Blood of Emmett Till” by Timothy B. Tyson. After making these allegations, she always remained quiet about it. Even still to this day, her whereabouts are a secret. Some may say she’s still hiding from guilt, even at age eighty-two. The scenario is morbid. This heartbreaking story was motivation to shine further light on the Civil Rights Movement such as Jim Crow and to show just how unfair African Americans were treated.
Catcalling at a woman can be looked at as a form of sexual harassment or street harassment. Trying to touch a woman against her will or trying to flirt with her can also be labeled as sexual harassment. Less than a week later after the encounter, Roy and his half brother wanted to find Till. They sought for him and finally found him in Moses Wright’s home. Moses Wright was Till’s uncle who he stayed with while staying in Money. Roy and his half brother abducted Till from Moses Wright’s home at approximately 2:20am. They took him and drove off in a truck. They did multiple things to him. They beat him multiple times with weapons such as a pistol, took out his eye, and shot him in the head. After they made sure he was dead, they threw him into a river called the Tallahatchie