The Last Witness to Emmett Till’s Abduction Tells His Story
Clip: 1/26/2023 | 17m 49sVideo has Closed Captions
Rev. Wheeler Parker, Jr. joins the show.
The lynching of Emmett Till was a case that helped spark the Civil Rights Movement. The Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr., the last surviving eyewitness to the tragedy, details his memories in a new book, "A Few Days Full of Trouble: Revelations on the Journey to Justice for My Cousin and Best Friend, Emmett Till." Now a pastor, district superintendent and public speaker, the Rev. Parker speaks with Michel.
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The Last Witness to Emmett Till’s Abduction Tells His Story
Clip: 1/26/2023 | 17m 49sVideo has Closed Captions
The lynching of Emmett Till was a case that helped spark the Civil Rights Movement. The Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr., the last surviving eyewitness to the tragedy, details his memories in a new book, "A Few Days Full of Trouble: Revelations on the Journey to Justice for My Cousin and Best Friend, Emmett Till." Now a pastor, district superintendent and public speaker, the Rev. Parker speaks with Michel.
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