The Pitts : Stories from the Depths

Episode 19: America's First Karen, The Story of Emmett Louis Till

July 13, 2020·1h 14m
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There are a lot of things that American history classes fail to accurately teach their students. From the initial discovery of "The States" to the treatment of the people that reside within them. This week's episode focuses on a time in history that is usually painted with poodle skirts and classic cars. Today however we are going to be discussing the lynching of Emmett Till in 1955 in Mississippi and the inherit racism that was rampant throughout the South. 

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