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Flashcards about Emmitt Till and Rosa Parks
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Emmitt Till
A young boy who was murdered in Mississippi in 1955 after being accused of flirting with a white woman.
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Carolyn Bryant
The white woman who accused Emmitt Till of flirting with her in her store.
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Roy Bryant and J.W. Milam
The men who abducted, beat, and murdered Emmitt Till.
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Tallahatchie River
The river where Emmitt Till's body was found.
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Rosa Parks
A black secretary for the NAACP who refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama in December 1955.
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NAACP
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Rosa Parks was a secretary for this organization.
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