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American experience. The murder of Emmett Till. Interview with Magnolia Cooksey, classmate. 2 of 2 / [produced by WGBH].
Academic Video Online: Premium - United States Available online
Academic Video Online: Premium - United States- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Till, Emmett, 1941-1955.
- Till, Emmett.
- Lynching--Mississippi--History--20th century.
- Lynching.
- African Americans--Crimes against--Mississippi--History--20th century.
- African Americans.
- Genre:
- Interviews.
- Unedited footage.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (8 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- Boston, MA : WGBH Educational Foundation, [2003]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- data file
- Summary:
- This video contains an interview with Magnolia Cooksey about her classmate Emmett Till, an African-American teenager who was lynched in Mississippi at the age of 14 after reportedly flirting with a white woman.
- Participant:
- Interviewee: Magnolia Cooksey.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed September 12, 2017).
- Won 2003 Sundance Film Festival, Special Jury Prize, Documentary
- OCLC:
- 1009113431
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