Asked by Yesli Gonzalez-Garcia on Jul 11, 2024
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What was the social significance of Emmett Till's murder?
Emmett Till
Emmett Till was a 14-year-old African American boy whose brutal murder in 1955 in Mississippi became a pivotal moment in galvanizing the Civil Rights Movement.
- Comprehend the historical events and actions of protest movements concerning racial justice and civil rights.
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Hunter SattlerJul 11, 2024
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Answers will vary and should include the following: His murder galvanized and energized many Americans,black and white,to participate in the Civil Rights Movement.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the historical events and actions of protest movements concerning racial justice and civil rights.