With the Justice Department ending its investigation into the infamous 1955 lynching of Emmett Till, one of the slain Black teen's cousins says she is heartbroken but not surprised that no new charges are being brought.http://apne.ws/AM9ZXnW
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That must be crushing for his family, who dared to hope for better when it was reopened. They are in my thoughts.
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The men who did it said publicly in 1956 they murdered Till. As the only question is exactly what happened between Till and the woman in the grocery store, it’s not a surprise they closed the case. Bringing her to trial would be near impossible without corroborating evidence.
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Shit was purely ceremonial as always in these posthumous "recognitions"... gotta ask yourself who is it for...

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some people can lie and cause the death of a kid because their skin was white
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The fight for
#JusticeForEmmettTill continues! We are asking our Supporters to call@LynnFitchAG 601.359.3680 and Mississippi, DA, Dewayne Richardson dewayne@msdeltada.com Ph. 662.378.2105 Ask them to bring Truth, Accountability and Justice for Emmett!https://tinyurl.com/y3v5dauk - Show replies
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Like seriously: you’re never gonna get “justice” from the United States Government on issues like this:pic.twitter.com/ltC81oESgV
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NOT SMART...BAD DECISION
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