Date: September 18, 1955
Decade: 1950s
Creator: Sam Johnson
Description: Describes the murder of Emmitt Till and notes that a trial with an all-white jury was beginning. Also, notes that police officers had not found evidence necessary for conviction.
Language: English
Location Depicted: Florence, AL, Lauderdale Co., AL
Digital Publisher: The Florence Times
Rights Information: Associated Press (Printed in The Florence Times)
Citation: Johnson, Sam. “‘Wolf-Whistle’” Trial Opens Monday.” The Florence Times, September 18, 1955.
Source Format: Newspaper
Type: Text
Format: PDF
Tags: Court, Crime, Emmitt, Jury, Murder, Officers, Police, Till, Trial