On this day in 1955, 14-year-old Emmett Till was murdered by two white men in Mississippi for supposedly whistling at a teenage girl who was white. Rev. Sharpton remembers his mother’s legacy and how it influenced civil rights leaders, like MLK.Aug. 28, 2015
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