Woman who accused black teen Emmett Till before he was lynched says she didn’t want him dead
Woman who accused black teen Emmett Till before he was lynched says she didn’t want him dead
Carolyn Bryant Donham claimed in an unpublished memoir that she was unaware of what might happen to Till after she accused him of whistling at her (Pictures: AP)
The white woman who accused black teenager Emmett Till of making improper advances, spurring his lynching in Mississippi in 1955, has denied identifying him to his killers or wanting him murdered.
In her unpublished memoir, Carolyn…
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