1. UNIT 8: CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT The Legacy of Lynching: The story of Emmett Till

2. Think Pair Share PlatoThracymachus; In a conversation between famed Greek philosophers Plato and Thracymachus; Thracymachus said: What I say is that ‘just’ or ‘right’ means nothing but what is in the interest of the stronger party. What does this statement mean to you? Give an example to illustrate your reasoning. “right”just” Is there a difference between “right” and “just” Is justice always fair?

3. The Story of Emmett Till 14 year old Till vacationing in Miss. allegedly Brutally murdered after allegedly whistling. Accused  Roy Bryant  J.W. Milliam

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5. Martyr Through death a Martyr was born

6. Was this Justice? Jury deliberated for 1 hour  Found Not Guilty 3 Months later  Admitted to murder  What protects them? Reopened in 2002  No Credible Evidence