A picture book biography of the mother of Emmett Till and how she channelled the grief over her son's death into a call to action for the civil rights movement. Emmett was brutally murdered while visiting the South in 1955 and his death became a rallying point for the civil rights movement.
ISBN: | 9781250220950 |
Publication date: | 12th October 2022 |
Author: | Angela Joy |
Illustrator: | Janelle Washington |
Publisher: | Roaring Brook Press |
Format: | Hardback |
Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Racism and anti-racism Children’s / Teenage: Social issues / topics |