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yes he did whistle at a white woman who was older than he the . back then whites were racist and wrong

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What was the name of the boy killed in Mississippi in the 1950s for whistling at a white woman?

Emmit Till Emmit Till


Did emmit till stutter as a child?

yes emmit till stutter as child


What happened to emmit till?

Emmit Till was a black man beaten to death for talking to a white woman. She was married and her husband and brother beat him very badly.


Can I see pictures of emmit till?

yes you can. you can see many pictures of emmit till, just go to google images and type in emmit till and click search


Who was a 15 year old boy from Chicago killed for talking to a white women?

Emmit Till


Why did Emmett till whistle at a white lady?

Emmett Till was falsely accused of whistling at a white woman, Carolyn Bryant, which led to his brutal murder by her husband and his accomplice. Decades later, Bryant admitted that she had fabricated the story that led to Till's death.


Why was emmit till murdered?

Back then blacks were inferior to whites and had no right to flirt with or comment white women. Well Emmit Till was dared by his other African friends to go talk to the woman in the store. He went in, bought some candy, and as he walked out he told the woman at the cashier "by baby." She was so shocked and upset, she told her husband. Later, her husband and a group of others went to Emmits house, asked if he was there, then took him out of the house. We refer to Emmits punishment as lynching because a mad mob beet him then hung him. He was only 14 years old...


How old was emmit till when he died?

Emmett Till was 14 when he died from murder on the 28th August 1955.


Where are the murders of emmit till as of now?

they are dead. they both died of cancer


What is emmit tills real name?

emmitt Louis bobo till emmitt Louis bobo till emmitt Louis bobo till


What happened to the men who were accused of shooting Emmit Till?

They were acquitted


Who did Emmett Till whistle at?

Emmett Till allegedly whistled at Carolyn Bryant, a white woman, in a grocery store in Money, Mississippi, in 1955. This incident led to his abduction and murder by two white men, who were later acquitted of the crime. The case became a pivotal moment in the American civil rights movement, highlighting the extreme racial tensions of the time.