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A few days full of trouble : revelations on the journey to justice for my cousin and best friend, Emmett Till Cover Image Book Book

A few days full of trouble : revelations on the journey to justice for my cousin and best friend, Emmett Till / Reverend Wheeler Parker, Jr and Christopher Benson.

Parker, Wheeler, 1939- (author.). Benson, Chris, 1953- (author.).

Summary:

The last surviving eyewitness to the 1955 lynching of fourteen-year-old Emmett Till tells the story of the case that ignited the civil rights movement, as well as memories of Till as a boy and insights into the investigation.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593134269
  • ISBN: 0593134265
  • Physical Description: 391 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : One World, [2023]

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Subject: Till, Emmett, 1941-1955.
Parker, Wheeler, 1939-
Lynching > Mississippi > History > 20th century.
Witnesses > Mississippi.
African Americans > Crimes against > Mississippi.
Racism > Mississippi > History > 20th century.
Hate crimes > Mississippi.
United States > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Mississippi > Race relations.
Genre: True crime stories.

Available copies

  • 14 of 14 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at North Kansas City.

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  • 0 current holds with 14 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
North Kansas City Public Library 364.134 PARKER 2023 (Text) 0001012503042 Nonfiction Available -

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