Warm-Up Extended Discussion by Melissa Owens https://padlet.com/maowens1/3y6xn5edppkwzta0 After listening to the song, read the posts on the board and contribute en-us 2021-04-22 01:06:58 UTC 2026-01-16 17:05:33 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f525.png The Story of Emmett Till maowens1 https://padlet.com/maowens1/3y6xn5edppkwzta0/wish/1445119919
  • August 1955, 14-year-old Emmett Till was murdered for flirting with a white woman 
  • Emmett’s mother had an open-casket funeral 
    • Her hope - to show to the world what happened to her son
  • Thousands viewed Emmett’s body and photographs of his remains were published across the U.S.
  • Roy Bryant and his brother J.W. Milam were acquitted (absolved) both men of all charges
    • ]]>     2021-04-22 01:11:19 UTC https://padlet.com/maowens1/3y6xn5edppkwzta0/wish/1445119919     maowens1 https://padlet.com/maowens1/3y6xn5edppkwzta0/wish/1445125589
  • August 1955, 14-year-old Emmett Till was murdered for flirting with a white woman 
  • Emmett’s mother had an open-casket funeral 
    • Her hope - to show to the world what happened to her son
  • Thousands viewed Emmett’s body and photographs of his remains were published across the U.S.
  • Roy Bryant and his brother J.W. Milam were acquitted (absolved) both men of all charges
    • ]]>     2021-04-22 01:13:31 UTC https://padlet.com/maowens1/3y6xn5edppkwzta0/wish/1445125589     Police Officer found guilty of murdering George Floyd maowens1 https://padlet.com/maowens1/3y6xn5edppkwzta0/wish/1445132593 2021-04-22 01:16:17 UTC https://padlet.com/maowens1/3y6xn5edppkwzta0/wish/1445132593