Civil rights in the Delta [videorecording] / The University of Mississippi Center for Media Production.

By: University of Mississippi Center for Media Production.
Material type: materialTypeLabelVisual materialPublisher: Oxford, Miss. : the University of Mississippi Center for Media Production, 2006Description: 1 video disc (DVD) (84 min.) : 4 3/4 in.Subject(s): Till, Emmett, 1941-1955 | Winter, William F | Civil rights -- Mississippi | Sumner (Miss.)Summary: Recording of a panel discussion on the 1955 murder of Emmett Till and subsequent trial in Sumner, Mississippi, as well as the impact of Emmett Till's murder on the Civil Rights Movement. Panelists include former Mississippi governor William F. Winter and Wheeler Parker, cousin of Emmett Till.
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Archive Request Mississippi Department of Archives and History
CDs and DVDs Archival Reading Room Disk 0052 Available 113285

Recorded in the course of the thirteenth Oxford Conference for the Book, held March 30-April 1, 2006.

Recording of a panel discussion on the 1955 murder of Emmett Till and subsequent trial in Sumner, Mississippi, as well as the impact of Emmett Till's murder on the Civil Rights Movement. Panelists include former Mississippi governor William F. Winter and Wheeler Parker, cousin of Emmett Till.