Simeon Wright said he could never erase the memory of his cousin, Emmett Till, then only 14 years old, being snatched from their shared bedroom in Money, Miss., by two white men on a hot August night in 1955.
Simeon Wright said he could never erase the memory of his cousin, Emmett Till, then only 14 years old, being snatched from their shared bedroom in Money, Miss., by two white men on a hot August night in 1955.
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