The barn: the secret history of a murder in Mississippi

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"A shocking and revelatory account of the murder of Emmett Till that lays bare how forces from around the world converged on the Mississippi Delta in the long lead-up to the crime, and how the truth was erased for so long"--
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Collective memory -- Mississippi -- Delta (Region)
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Lynching -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century
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