The White woman who testified that a Black teenager named Emmett Till had made inappropriate approaches toward her, which led to his lynching and murder in Mississippi in 1955, has died.
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Mississippi team uncovers arrest warrant for White woman who lied about Emmett Till
A warrant for the arrest of Carolyn Bryant Donham was discovered last week in the kidnapping of Emmett Till.
Biden signs Emmett Till anti-lynching bill into law
Named after Emmett Till, a 14-year-old African American savagely murdered by a group of white men in Mississippi in 1955, the legislation received push back from three Republicans.
