Emmett Till
Emmett Till was a 14-year-old African American boy whose brutal lynching in 1955 Mississippi became a catalyst for the Civil Rights Movement, highlighting the deep-seated racism in the United States.
Born on Jul 25, 1941 (84 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| United States | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 130,883 | $21,000,000 | 8,304$ |
| Totals | 1 | 331,002,651 | 130,883 | $21,000,000 | 8,304$ |
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United States:
Emmett Till was a Black teenager whose murder helped ignite the civil rights movement.
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United Kingdom:
Emmett Till's death was a key galvanising moment in the US civil rights movement.
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United Kingdom:
I will never forget seeing Emmett Till’s casket.
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United Kingdom:
Emmett Till was a 14-year-old Black boy lynched for allegedly whistling at a white woman in the US south.
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