Tuesday, 25 December 2012
Fixed To Fail: The Emmett Till Murder Trial (Part 2 of 2)
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Fixed To Fail: The Emmett Till Murder Trial (Part 2 of 2) Video Clips. Duration : 9.27 Mins.
Emmett Till's killers got away with murder. Like other crimes that took place in the South during the civil rights era, the Till murder case has been repackaged to fit the standard narrative of civil rights tourism. This presentation reexamines the case, exploring the role of the prosecution in maintaining Mississippi's brand of white supremacy. Study guide: www.headcity.com Download (Quicktime, MP4): www.archive.org STAND WITH TODAY'S FREEDOM RIDERS! On 15 November 2011 six brave freedom riders boarded segregated Israeli public transportation, bound for Jerusalem, and were forcibly removed from the bus and arrested. Lacking their own state, Palestinians are forbidden to use buses and roads reserved for non-Arabs -- part of a host of race-based rules that US President Jimmy Carter has called "apartheid". Sign the solidarity message: www.avaaz.org
Emmett Till's killers got away with murder. Like other crimes that took place in the South during the civil rights era, the Till murder case has been repackaged to fit the standard narrative of civil rights tourism. This presentation reexamines the case, exploring the role of the prosecution in maintaining Mississippi's brand of white supremacy. Study guide: www.headcity.com Download (Quicktime, MP4): www.archive.org STAND WITH TODAY'S FREEDOM RIDERS! On 15 November 2011 six brave freedom riders boarded segregated Israeli public transportation, bound for Jerusalem, and were forcibly removed from the bus and arrested. Lacking their own state, Palestinians are forbidden to use buses and roads reserved for non-Arabs -- part of a host of race-based rules that US President Jimmy Carter has called "apartheid". Sign the solidarity message: www.avaaz.org
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