Emmett Till - White Lies, Black Death(NaN)
The story we think we know about the lynching of Emmett Till's is a lie. Pulitzer-nominated investigative reporter, Jerry Mitchell, journey's across the United States to reveal the conspiracy to hide the truth about the killing that would launch the modern civil rights movement.
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