Simeon's story, an eyewitness account of the kidnapping of Emmett Till, Simeon Wright ; with Herb Boyd
Type
Label
Simeon's story, an eyewitness account of the kidnapping of Emmett Till, Simeon Wright ; with Herb Boyd
Language
eng
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
013-017
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Simeon's story
Responsibility statement
Simeon Wright ; with Herb Boyd
Sub title
an eyewitness account of the kidnapping of Emmett Till
Table Of Contents
Life in Mississippi -- My family -- At home with Mom and Dad -- The abduction -- The trial -- Fear and flight -- In Argo -- Reopening the case and exhuming the body -- Bobo on my mind -- Epilogue : the Till Bill -- Appendix : lies, myths, and distortions
Target audience
adolescent
Classification
Contributor
Creator
Subject
- Till, Emmett, 1941-1955 -- Juvenile literature
- Mississippi -- Race relations
- Lynching -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- African American teenage boys -- Mississippi -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Racism -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Mississippi -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans + Crimes against -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Racism -- Mississippi
- Trials (Murder) -- Mississippi
- Lynching -- Mississippi
- Till, Emmett, 1941-1955
- TRUE CRIME / Abductions, Kidnappings & Missing Persons
- African Americans -- Mississippi
- Trials (Murder) -- Mississippi -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans + Crimes against
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor1
- Creator1
- Subject15
- Till, Emmett, 1941-1955 -- Juvenile literature
- Mississippi -- Race relations
- Lynching -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- African American teenage boys -- Mississippi -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Racism -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Mississippi -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans + Crimes against -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Racism -- Mississippi
- Trials (Murder) -- Mississippi
- Lynching -- Mississippi
- Till, Emmett, 1941-1955
- TRUE CRIME / Abductions, Kidnappings & Missing Persons
- African Americans -- Mississippi
- Trials (Murder) -- Mississippi -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans + Crimes against