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  • Emmett Louis Till was born in Chicago on July 25, 1941.
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    Emmett Till

    African American lynching victim (1941–1955)

    "Death of Emmett Till" redirects here.

    For the song by Bob Dylan, see The Death of Emmett Till.

    Emmett Till

    Till in a photograph taken by his mother on Christmas Day, 1954

    Born

    Emmett Louis Till


    (1941-07-25)July 25, 1941

    Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

    DiedAugust 28, 1955(1955-08-28) (aged 14)

    Drew, Mississippi, U.S.[1]

    Cause of deathLynching (bullet wound and mutilation)
    Resting placeBurr Oak Cemetery, Alsip, Illinois
    EducationJames McCosh Elementary School
    Parents
    AwardsCongressional Gold Medal (posthumous, 2022)

    Emmett Louis Till (July 25, 1941 – August 28, 1955) was a 14-year-old African American youth who was abducted and lynched in Mississippi in 1955 after being accused of offending a white woman, Carolyn Bryant, in her family's grocery store.

    The brutality of his murder and the acquittal of his killers drew attention to the long history of viol