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English: Mamie Till looks over the body of her son Emmett Till at the morgue before his funeral. With her is her fiancé, Gene Mobley. This photograph was named by Time magazine in 2016 as one of the 100 most influential photos of all time.
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"See the photo Emmett Till’s mother wanted you to see", Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting, August 28, 2020

First published in Jet magazine, September 15, 1955
Author David Jackson

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current22:09, 16 July 2022Thumbnail for version as of 22:09, 16 July 2022536 × 796 (101 KB)ToohoolUploaded a work by David Jackson from "[https://www.mississippicir.org/news/see-the-photo-emmett-tills-mother-wanted-you-to-see-the-one-that-inspired-a-generation-to-join-the-civil-rights-movement See the photo Emmett Till’s mother wanted you to see]", Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting, August 28, 2020 First published in ''Jet'' magazine, [https://books.google.com/books?id=57EDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA8 September 15, 1955] with UploadWizard

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