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Bruce Wayne

(692 posts) Wed Apr 11, 2012, 08:38 AM Apr 2012

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=536339677935896178#

I showed this to a friend, and when Emmett Till's cousin explains why Emmett went into that store, my friend gasped. Just a little historical perspective.

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Emmett Till video (14 min) - Pay attention to why he went into that store. (Original Post) Bruce Wayne Apr 2012 OP

what's your point? bigtree Apr 2012 #1

Why, exactly, did your friend gasp? Poll_Blind Apr 2012 #2

He went to buy candy Generic Other Apr 2012 #3

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1. what's your point?

Wed Apr 11, 2012, 08:51 AM

Apr 2012

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2. Why, exactly, did your friend gasp?

Wed Apr 11, 2012, 08:56 AM

Apr 2012

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3. He went to buy candy

Wed Apr 11, 2012, 09:02 AM

Apr 2012

Like Trayvon, he was a kid.