Photograph
Emmett Till Trial

Roy Bryant, and his half-brother J.W. Milam, (left to right) with their attorney on the opening day of their trial for the murder of Emmett Till. The 14-year-old Till, an African American visitor from Chicago, had allegedly whistled at Bryant's wife. The two men were acquitted. |
Image ID: | 67252 |
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Creation Date: | 09 19 1955 |
Creator Name: | United Press International |
City: | Sumner |
County: | |
State: | Mississippi |
Collection Name: | Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America records, 1903-1980 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | M79-517 Box 13 |
Original Dimensions: | 9 x 6.5 inches |
Restricted: Corbis has purchased copyright to all pre-1991 images housed in the UPI office. For reproductions and licensing rights contact copyright holder. |
Race relations |
Lawyers |
Courthouses |
Clothing and dress |
Crime |
Murder |
Courts |
Indoor photography |
Men |
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