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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Person
gptkb:murder
gptkb:historical_figure
gptkb:African_American
gptkb:court_cases
|
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gptkbp:associated_with
|
gptkb:NAACP
gptkb:Rosa_Parks
|
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gptkbp:body_was_found_in
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gptkb:Tallahatchie_River
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gptkbp:born
|
July 25, 1941
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gptkbp:born_in
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gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
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gptkbp:born_on
|
July 25, 1941
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gptkbp:burial_place
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gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkb:Roberts_Temple_Church_of_God_in_Christ
|
|
gptkbp:captures
|
Roy Bryant and J. W. Milam
two white men
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gptkbp:casket_description
|
open casket
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gptkbp:casket_type
|
open casket
|
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gptkbp:casket_was_open
|
for public viewing
|
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gptkbp:casualties
|
gptkb:Holocaust
racial violence
|
|
gptkbp:cause_of_death
|
gptkb:murder
Lynching
|
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gptkbp:child
|
gptkb:Mamie_Till
gptkb:Mamie_Till-Mobley
|
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gptkbp:clinical_trial
|
gptkb:Bryant_and_Milam_trial
gptkb:Murder_trial_of_Emmett_Till
|
|
gptkbp:commemorated_by
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gptkb:the_Emmett_Till_Memorial_Commission
|
|
gptkbp:commemoration
|
Emmett Till's birthday celebrated
|
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
|
Art and literature
inspired art and literature
|
|
gptkbp:cultural_symbol
|
future generations fighting for justice
|
|
gptkbp:date_of_birth
|
July 25, 1941
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gptkbp:death_date
|
gptkb:14
August 28, 1955
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|
gptkbp:decline
|
public outcry
national outrage
increased activism for civil rights
|
|
gptkbp:died
|
August 28, 1955
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|
gptkbp:documentary
|
gptkb:The_Untold_Story_of_Emmett_Louis_Till
' The Murder of Emmett Till'
|
|
gptkbp:father
|
gptkb:Louis_Till
|
|
gptkbp:film
|
Till (2022 film)
|
|
gptkbp:funeral_attended_by
|
gptkb:Mamie_Till-Mobley
|
|
gptkbp:funeral_covered_by
|
gptkb:media
|
|
gptkbp:funeral_held_on
|
September 6, 1955
|
|
gptkbp:funeral_impact
|
National attention on racial violence
|
|
gptkbp:funeral_significance
|
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
|
|
gptkbp:funeral_was_held_in
|
gptkb:Chicago
|
|
gptkbp:grandparent
|
Alfonso Till
|
|
gptkbp:had_an_open_casket_funeral
|
gptkb:true
|
|
gptkbp:has_a_historical_marker_in
|
gptkb:Mississippi
|
|
gptkbp:has_a_memorial_located_in
|
gptkb:Money,_Mississippi
|
|
gptkbp:has_a_national_historic_site_named_after_him_in
|
gptkb:Mississippi
|
|
gptkbp:has_been_accused_of
|
whistling at a white woman
|
|
gptkbp:has_been_the_subject_of_documentaries
|
nan
|
|
gptkbp:has_been_the_subject_of_numerous_books
|
nan
|
|
gptkbp:has_legacy
|
gptkb:Emmett_Till_Anti-Lynching_Act
the fight for justice
|
|
gptkbp:his_case_has_been_featured_in
|
news articles and reports
|
|
gptkbp:his_case_has_led_to
|
increased awareness of hate crimes
|
|
gptkbp:his_case_highlighted
|
the failures of the justice system
|
|
gptkbp:his_case_highlighted_the_need_for
|
gptkb:legal_reforms
|
|
gptkbp:his_case_influenced
|
future civil rights legislation
the Voting Rights Act of 1965
|
|
gptkbp:his_case_is_a_part_of
|
gptkb:folklore
|
|
gptkbp:his_case_is_often_cited_in
|
discussions about hate crimes
|
|
gptkbp:his_case_is_often_compared_to
|
other civil rights cases
|
|
gptkbp:his_case_is_often_referenced_in
|
discussions about systemic racism
|
|
gptkbp:his_case_is_studied_in
|
law schools
|
|
gptkbp:his_case_remains_relevant_in
|
current social justice discussions
|
|
gptkbp:his_case_was_featured_in
|
the media
the 2019 film ' Till'
|
|
gptkbp:his_case_was_reopened_again_in
|
gptkb:2021
|
|
gptkbp:his_case_was_reopened_in
|
gptkb:2004
|
|
gptkbp:his_death_is_considered_a_turning_point_in
|
gptkb:American_history
|
|
gptkbp:his_death_sparked
|
national awareness of racism
|
|
gptkbp:his_funeral_was_held_in
|
gptkb:Chicago
|
|
gptkbp:his_image_was_published_in
|
gptkb:Jet_magazine
|
|
gptkbp:his_legacy_continues_to_influence
|
social justice movements
activism today
|
|
gptkbp:his_legacy_is_honored_by
|
various organizations
memorials and scholarships
|
|
gptkbp:his_legacy_is_preserved_by
|
gptkb:educational_programs
|
|
gptkbp:his_legacy_is_reflected_in
|
the ongoing fight for civil rights.
|
|
gptkbp:his_mother_advocated_for
|
justice and awareness
|
|
gptkbp:his_mother_was
|
gptkb:Mamie_Till-Mobley
|
|
gptkbp:his_murder_sparked
|
gptkb:the_Civil_Rights_Movement
|
|
gptkbp:his_murder_was_a_catalyst_for
|
the Montgomery Bus Boycott
|
|
gptkbp:his_murder_was_a_result_of
|
racial hatred
|
|
gptkbp:his_murder_was_a_turning_point_for
|
civil rights activism
|
|
gptkbp:his_murder_was_investigated_by
|
gptkb:FBI
|
|
gptkbp:his_murderers_were_acquitted_by
|
an all-white jury
|
|
gptkbp:his_murderers_were_never_convicted_for
|
their crime
|
|
gptkbp:his_name_is_associated_with
|
social justice movements
|
|
gptkbp:his_name_is_invoked_in
|
protests against racial violence
contemporary protests against police brutality
|
|
gptkbp:his_story_has_been_adapted_into
|
plays and performances
|
|
gptkbp:his_story_has_been_featured_in
|
gptkb:documentaries
|
|
gptkbp:his_story_has_been_retold_in
|
gptkb:documentaries
|
|
gptkbp:his_story_has_inspired
|
art and literature
|
|
gptkbp:his_story_is_a_call_to_action_for
|
equality and justice
|
|
gptkbp:his_story_is_a_part_of
|
African American history
the national narrative on race relations.
|
|
gptkbp:his_story_is_a_reminder_of
|
the consequences of hate
|
|
gptkbp:his_story_is_a_subject_of
|
gptkb:academic_research
|
|
gptkbp:his_story_is_a_testament_to
|
the resilience of the human spirit
|
|
gptkbp:his_story_is_commemorated_by
|
memorials and museums
|
|
gptkbp:his_story_is_depicted_in
|
art and literature
|
|
gptkbp:his_story_is_taught_in
|
American history classes
|
|
gptkbp:his_story_was_depicted_in
|
the 2019 film ' Till'
|
|
gptkbp:his_story_was_told_in
|
books and documentaries
|
|
gptkbp:historical_significance
|
highlighted racial injustice in America
|
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Emmett Till
|
|
gptkbp:image
|
photograph of his open casket
|
|
gptkbp:impact
|
increased awareness of racial violence
Raising awareness of racial violence
|
|
gptkbp:influenced
|
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkb:Black_Lives_Matter_movement
scholarship on African American history
social justice activism
international human rights advocacy
public discourse on race relations
educational curricula on civil rights
public policy on civil rights
media coverage of racial issues
cultural representations of African American history
artistic expressions of racial injustice
artistic movements addressing social issues
community activism against racism
community organizing for social justice
cultural heritage of African Americans
documentary filmmaking on race
historical documentaries on civil rights
historical memory of racial violence
historical preservation of civil rights sites
historical scholarship on race relations
literary works on race and identity
political movements for racial equality
public memorials for victims of racism
scholarship on lynching in America
youth activism for racial justice
|
|
gptkbp:influenced_by
|
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Jim_Crow_laws
gptkb:Rosa_Parks
|
|
gptkbp:inspired_the_creation_of_the_emmett_till_legacy_foundation
|
nan
|
|
gptkbp:inspired_the_formation_of
|
the NAACP Youth Council
|
|
gptkbp:is_a_figure_in
|
gptkb:folklore
|
|
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of
|
gptkb:books
gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:films
scholarly research
numerous books and films
|
|
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of
|
gptkb:the_Civil_Rights_Movement
racial injustice
injustice
the struggle against racism
the fight against racism
|
|
gptkbp:is_associated_with
|
gptkb:the_NAACP
|
|
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
|
gptkb:Emmett_Till_Day
|
|
gptkbp:is_cited_in
|
racial injustice
|
|
gptkbp:is_featured_in
|
gptkb:the_National_Museum_of_African_American_History_and_Culture
the 2019 film ' Till'
|
|
gptkbp:is_found_in
|
gptkb:Tallahatchie_River
the Tallahatchie River
|
|
gptkbp:is_from
|
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
|
|
gptkbp:is_inspired_by
|
the Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act
the Till Bill
|
|
gptkbp:is_mentioned_in
|
the 2016 film ' Get Out'
|
|
gptkbp:is_often_discussed_in
|
the context of systemic racism
|
|
gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in
|
discussions about police brutality
discussions about racial injustice
|
|
gptkbp:is_recognized_by
|
various civil rights organizations
his mother
|
|
gptkbp:is_remembered_as_a_martyr_for
|
racial equality
|
|
gptkbp:is_remembered_for
|
innocence
racial injustice
museums and memorials
a martyr for justice
the impact of his death on American society
his impact on civil rights
his tragic death and its impact
his open-casket funeral
|
|
gptkbp:key_figures
|
American civil rights history
the narrative of racial terror in America
|
|
gptkbp:led_to_the_civil_rights_movement
|
nan
|
|
gptkbp:led_to_the_trial_of
|
Roy Bryant and J. W. Milam
|
|
gptkbp:legacy
|
Symbol of the struggle for civil rights
symbol of the fight against racism
|
|
gptkbp:media_coverage
|
National attention
|
|
gptkbp:memorials
|
gptkb:Montgomery,_Alabama
gptkb:Emmett_Till_Memorial_Commission
gptkb:Money,_Mississippi
various artworks
numerous works of art
|
|
gptkbp:mother
|
gptkb:Mamie_Till-Mobley
|
|
gptkbp:mother_was
|
gptkb:Mamie_Till-Mobley
|
|
gptkbp:murder_trial_verdict
|
not guilty
|
|
gptkbp:nationality
|
gptkb:American
|
|
gptkbp:notable_burials
|
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkb:Oak_Woods_Cemetery
|
|
gptkbp:notable_for
|
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
|
|
gptkbp:occurs_in
|
gptkb:Mississippi
|
|
gptkbp:photography
|
Posthumous image of his body
|
|
gptkbp:place_of_birth
|
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
|
|
gptkbp:place_of_death
|
gptkb:Money,_Mississippi
|
|
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition
|
gptkb:the_Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
the NAACP's Spingarn Medal
|
|
gptkbp:recognized_by
|
gptkb:Southern_Poverty_Law_Center
gptkb:U._S._Congress
gptkb:American_Civil_Liberties_Union
gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkb:United_Nations
|
|
gptkbp:related_to
|
gptkb:Moses_Wright
gptkb:Carolyn_Bryant
gptkb:J._W._Milam
gptkb:Murder_of_Emmett_Till
gptkb:Roy_Bryant
|
|
gptkbp:significant_event
|
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
|
|
gptkbp:sparked
|
gptkb:the_Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
|
|
gptkbp:sparked_national_outrage
|
nan
|
|
gptkbp:sparked_the_civil_rights_movement
|
gptkb:true
|
|
gptkbp:the_jury's_verdict_was
|
not guilty
|
|
gptkbp:the_trial_of_his_murderers_was_held_in
|
gptkb:Sumner,_Mississippi
|
|
gptkbp:trial_of_his_murderers
|
was highly publicized
|
|
gptkbp:trial_was_held_in
|
gptkb:1955
|
|
gptkbp:was_14_years_old_at_the_time_of_his_death
|
gptkb:14
gptkb:true
nan
|
|
gptkbp:was_14_years_old_at_the_time_of_murder
|
gptkb:true
|
|
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for
|
gptkb:the_Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
the Voting Rights Act of 1965
the Montgomery Bus Boycott
|
|
gptkbp:was_a_victim_of_racial_violence
|
gptkb:true
|
|
gptkbp:was_acquitted_by
|
an all-white jury
|
|
gptkbp:was_an_african_american
|
gptkb:true
|
|
gptkbp:was_executed_by
|
gptkb:J._W._Milam
gptkb:Money,_Mississippi
gptkb:Roy_Bryant
August 28, 1955
|
|
gptkbp:was_exhumed_for_investigation
|
gptkb:true
|
|
gptkbp:was_exhumed_for_investigation_in
|
gptkb:2005
|
|
gptkbp:was_kidnapped_from
|
his great-uncle's house
|
|
gptkbp:was_known_for
|
American culture
|
|
gptkbp:was_the_focus_of_a_2019_documentary_titled
|
' The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till'
|
|
gptkbp:was_visiting
|
gptkb:Money,_Mississippi
relatives in Mississippi
|
|
gptkbp:year_of_murder
|
gptkb:1955
|
|
gptkbp:bfsParent
|
gptkb:Emmett_Till's_casket
gptkb:Till
gptkb:The_Last_Quatrain_of_the_Ballad_of_Emmett_Till
|
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer
|
5
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