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Mamie Till - Emmett was abducted at 14 years

Time: Thursday Jul 24, 1941

Place: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

Details: Emmett Louis Till was a 14-year-old African American boy who was abducted, tortured, and lynched in Mississippi in 1955, after being accused of offending a white woman in her family's grocery store.

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