White Woman Whose Claim Caused Emmett Till’s Murder Has Died At 88!
Written by ABR on 28/04/2023
The white woman who accused Black teenager Emmett Till of whistling at and accosting her in Mississippi in 1955 — causing his lynching, which galvanized a generation of activists to rise up in the Civil Rights Movement — has died at 88. Carolyn Bryant Donham died in hospice care Tuesday night in Westlake, Louisiana. Posted By Persist