Posted by Benjamin T. Greenberg on Friday, May 20, 2005 at 10:02 PM in civil rights movement, race and racism | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0) Olen Burrage As Philadelphia, Mississippi prepares for the trial of Edgar Ray Killen, scheduled to begin on June 13, those who are committed to justice should continue […]
FBI and Till investigation
So much is happening in Mississippi and Chicago over the Emmett Till investigation that I’m in the process of setting up frequent blogs to keep everyone up to date. Right now, I’m just testing the system, but be sure and subscribe to this blog to receive notification of updates. If you are new to “all […]
Sunset in the Delta
New Book Announcement
WHERE REBELS ROOSTMISSISSIPPI CIVIL RIGHTS REVISITED by M. Susan Orr Klopferwith Fred J. Klopfer and Barry C. Klopfer Vanatech PressPublication date: June 2005Civil Rights Books Chapter 1The Yazoo-Mississippi DeltaIn the summer of 2003, a new magazine was launched in Cleveland, Mississippi, a small and comfortable college town representing the heart of Mississippi Delta culture. The […]
The Bryant Grocery at Money, Mississippi
The Emmett Till Story
An excerpt from … Where Rebels Roost Mississippi Civil Rights Revisited M. Susan KlopferWith Fred J. Klopfer and Barry C. Klopfer Preface After two days of exposure, the internal tissue of a lifeless body begins to decay, turning into gases and liquids. If exposed to water the process of decomposition occurs approximately four times faster. […]