Emmett Till Investigation Closed By Feds; No New Charges

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was Emmett Till accused of that led to his tragic fate?
Stealing from a store
Vandalizing property
Whistling and grabbing a white woman
Assaulting a police officer
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Who was the woman involved in the accusation against Emmett Till?
Rosa Parks
Maya Angelou
Harriet Tubman
Carolyn Bryant Donham
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What prompted the Justice Department to reopen Emmett Till's case?
A new witness came forward
A public protest demanded it
A 2017 book quoted Donham admitting she lied
A documentary film was released
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What was the outcome of the reopened investigation into Emmett Till's case?
New evidence was found
The case was taken to the Supreme Court
A suspect was arrested
The case was closed with no charges
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How did Emmett Till's relatives feel about the conclusion of the case?
Satisfied with the justice served
Indifferent to the outcome
Disappointed that no one was held accountable
Hopeful for future investigations
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