Dates/Events
The date Emmett Till "flirted with danger" and spoke to Carolyn Bryant in the candy shop
August 24th, 1955
Mose Wright's hometown
Money, Mississippi
Emmett Till's mother
Mamie Till
Relent (Definition and your own example of a sentence)
To agree to do or accept something after resisting or refusing (sentences will vary)
The inference as to why it took so long for Emmett Till's body to be found.
What is he was black and because of this no one was bothered to look?
What Carolyn Bryant said in an interview from 2007
"Nothing that boy did could ever justify what happened to him"
Where Emmett Till grew up
In a middle-class, predominantly black neighborhood in Chicago
Names of the Bryant couple
Carolyn Bryant and Roy Bryant
To inflict a violent and disfiguring injury on
Mutilate
What Parker means in article two, paragraph seventeen
What is there have been many cases in the past where someone has done something wrong and justice wasn't served?
Three significant people in Emmett Till's murder trial in late September, 1955
Mose Wright, Roy Bryant, and J.W Milam
Where Rosa Parks famously refused to give up her seat
Montgomery, Alabama
The woman who famously refused to give up her bus seat
Rosa Parks
Assailant
a person who physically attacks another
The reason for Francis being killed
What is he wasn't white and that's why he was killed?
The year the book that indicated a key witness had lied was published
2017
Difference between Illinois and Mississippi at the time
Mississippi was much more extreme when it came to racial discrimination
The person who wished to "make an example" out of Emmett Till
J.W Milam
Commend (definition and your own example of a sentence)
To praise (sentences will vary)
Explanation as to why Carolyn Bryant felt the need to confess after all this time
What is she felt guilty and didn't want to pay the consequences for being a liar?
Name of the book published in 2017 and its significance
"The Blood of Emmett Till"; reopened the case
The place where Emmett Till's body was found
Tallahatchie River
The woman who urges for there to be some kind of communication with Donham
Deborah Watts
Inquiry
an act of asking for information
The connotation the author uses around the word abducted in article two, paragraph ten
What is using the word "abducted", the author shows that the way they handled Emmett was brutal?