2nd-Emmett+Till

​ In 1955, a 14 year old African American was murdered while visiting relatives in Mississippi. Emmett Till was born in Chicago July 25 ,1941. He came from a place where you can whistle at a white woman,talk to a white woman and was treated the same. Emmett Till was an only child of Manie and louis Till,when Emmett till was five he was diagnosed with a disease called polio. In his town Emmett Till was known as a prankster but very intelligent.Emmett Till attended the school of McCosh School in chicago.Emmett Till went to his relatives near money in the south,Mississippi before his mother told him not to talk or look at white people and if necessary step off the side walk. the supreme court just had orderedthat all schools were to be desegregated.When he got to the south Emmett Till was hanging with some few local boys and he showed the boys this picture of this white that was his girlfriend. The boys didn't think he would would talk to the white woman in the store as he was leaving,he told,"bye baby" to Carolyn Byant, the wife of the store owner. Emmett was warned that he must leave town before the woman's husband come and find you.A week pass and everything seem to be okay for now.All of a sudden while he was sleeping at the house of Mose Wright,he heard of a knock on the door it was two white men ask "where is the nigger from chicago".Two white menbust open the door tied up mose wright. then they grabbed Emmett Till out of the house and threw him into the truck.