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Mamie Elizabeth Till-Mobley (nacida como Mamie Elizabeth Carthan; 23 de noviembre de 1921 - 6 de enero de 2003) fue una educadora y activista estadounidense.
Mamie Elizabeth Till-Mobley (born Mamie Elizabeth Carthan; November 23, 1921 – January 6, 2003) was an American educator and activist.
A new film dramatizes the life of Mamie Till-Mobley, who forced America to confront the brutality of her son's 1955 murder
Mamie Till-Mobley was an American educator and activist who helped galvanize the emerging civil rights movement after her son, Emmett Till, was murdered in 1955 for allegedly flirting with a white grocery store clerk in Mississippi.
Though justice for Emmett’s murder has never been realized, the legacies of Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley remain a source of inspiration. Congress passed a bill in 2022 making lynching a federal hate crime. The landmark legislation bears his name: The Emmett Till Antilynching Act.
Su delito, según aseguraban, era intentar ser un adolescente blanco más. Un fotógrafo de la revista TIME capturó el momento en que la madre conoció el lamentable destino de su único hijo. Superada por el enojo y la impunidad, Mamie tomó una decisión.
Mamie Till-Mobley was the mother of Emmett Till, a 14-year-old from Chicago who was kidnapped and lynched in Mississippi in 1955. Her brave decision to allow a public viewing and Jet, an African American magazine, to feature photographs of her son’s brutalized body, turned private grief into national tragedy, and galvanized the ...
