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    The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes 28 Jan 2017

    In "The Blood of Emmett Till," the woman whose claims led to 14-year-old Till's lynching admits she liedhttp://nyti.ms/2jAW21M 

    12:00 PM - 28 Jan 2017
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      2. Rose Ellen Haggerty‏ @rhaggerty651 28 Jan 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        This is just so very sad, so tragic, to ruin, literally, a man's life through a lie is just so wrong,& nothing can right this wrong

        2 replies 1 retweet 5 likes
      3. PuggerPugger‏ @Diablosgurl 28 Jan 2017
        Replying to @rhaggerty651

        not a man's life she ruined, a boy's life she ended with her lies!

        0 replies 1 retweet 5 likes
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      1. Kawwana  ✡‏ @kawwana 28 Jan 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        ofcourse she lied as so many others back then. African Americans were easy victims in their eyes. Disgusting

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      1. nubian queen‏ @nubianq70148541 28 Jan 2017
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        she needs to be tried and sentenced to jail time

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      1. Les_Sober‏ @f_yourblog 28 Jan 2017
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        Lynch the Liar.

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      1. Real Fed Up‏ @reallyfeduphere 28 Jan 2017
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        what will she do with $ from her sales? She's done nothing in life to right her wrong. Blood on your hands

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      1. catalien‏ @catalien23 28 Jan 2017
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        'Scottsboro Boys' redeaux. 'Central Park 5' 2...anybody learning anything?

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      1. Larry‏ @LarryBrautigam 28 Jan 2017
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        Then has the nerve to say it ruined her life. Awww, poor dear. Babel belt hero. Lies, murder as a result of, 2 divorces. STONING!

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      1. verbatim411‏ @Verbatim411 28 Jan 2017
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        Black men are born with 3 strikes against, black, many poor, and male in a country that refuses to admit t/ race is still an issue

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      2. BOKE [name/brand]‏ @artistofideas 28 Jan 2017
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        {}@nytimes MISREPRESENTATION 50 years after event, writer quoted a sentence she said (the writer claims) about testimony JURY NEVER HEARD

        1 reply 1 retweet 2 likes
      3. BOKE [name/brand]‏ @artistofideas 28 Jan 2017
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        {}@nytimes AT THE TIME (all sources say) CarolynBryant GOT A GUN FROM CAR in response to her Till encounter TILL WHISTLED at her THENpic.twitter.com/NLJzarSLWX

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      4. BOKE [name/brand]‏ @artistofideas 28 Jan 2017
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        {}@nytimes THE WIFE never intended to tell her husband anything A BLACK TEEN told the husband about the encounter.pic.twitter.com/ezpfImqEBJ

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      5. BOKE [name/brand]‏ @artistofideas 28 Jan 2017
        Replying to @artistofideas

        {}@nytimes WHAT THE WRITER IMPLIES ABOUT THE WIFE'S COMMENT 50 YEARS LATER is BULLSHIT on its face. VIRAL STORY in that Black area caused

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. Redd Drake‏ @redd_drake 28 Jan 2017
        Replying to @artistofideas @nytimes

        OK good thing it's just the original story of him being killed for whistling...

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      7. BOKE [name/brand]‏ @artistofideas 28 Jan 2017
        Replying to @redd_drake

        {}@redd_drake @nytimes The WHISTLE is where to begin unraveling the tale It happened AFTER the woman had been frightened enough ToGetGunpic.twitter.com/zxEHNC8kNb

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      8. BOKE [name/brand]‏ @artistofideas 28 Jan 2017
        Replying to @artistofideas

        {}@redd_drake @nytimes Note: Some have said Till couldn't have whistled due to lisp But given VIRAL story in Black area, SOMEBODY whistled

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      9. BOKE [name/brand]‏ @artistofideas 28 Jan 2017
        Replying to @artistofideas

        {}@redd_drake @nytimes The WHISTLE (by whomever) took the inside-store story (which wife NEVER wanted told) PUBLIC ... into the rumor cycle

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      2. #FREEDOM‏ @gmachrisc 28 Jan 2017
        Replying to @nytimes

        @Melanie_Cruz This woman killed E. TILL and needs to be arrested now along with the Thugs who carried it out.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3.  🍊 🐖 💩 🤥IN-CHIEF=ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE=FUCKIN MORON ❄‏ @WTF_GOP_CUCKS 28 Jan 2017
        Replying to @gmachrisc @nytimes

        My bad, just googled her n she is still alive and they def should arrest her and all others involved!! Justice Now!!

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      1. Vanessa A. G. Bowley‏ @bowley115 28 Jan 2017
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        DISGRACEFUL!!!

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