Mamie Till

Mamie Elizabeth Till-Mobley (born Mamie Elizabeth Carthan; November 23, 1921 – January 6, 2003) was an American educator and activist. She took part in the Civil Rights Movement. She was the mother of Emmett Till, who was killed at the age of 14 years old after allegedly offending a white woman. She insisted a open casket for her son for people to see what they had done to him.

References

↑ January 8, Aida Mogos |; 2022; Pm, 5:30. "New ABC Series Tells Life of Mamie Till-Mobley". WTTW News. Retrieved 2022-02-10. {{cite web}}: |last2= has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
↑ Mitchell, Molli (2022-01-06). "The heroic true story of Emmett Till's mother Mamie". Newsweek. Retrieved 2022-02-10.
↑ Pérez-Peña, Richard (2017-01-28). "Woman Linked to 1955 Emmett Till Murder Tells Historian Her Claims Were False". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-02-10.

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[1] January 8, Aida Mogos |; 2022; Pm, 5:30. "New ABC Series Tells Life of Mamie Till-Mobley". WTTW News. Retrieved 2022-02-10. {{cite web}}: |last2= has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

[2] Mitchell, Molli (2022-01-06). "The heroic true story of Emmett Till's mother Mamie". Newsweek. Retrieved 2022-02-10.

[3] Pérez-Peña, Richard (2017-01-28). "Woman Linked to 1955 Emmett Till Murder Tells Historian Her Claims Were False". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-02-10.