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02717aam a2200553 a 4500 001 2B238ED880D111EC9CB8E34544ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220129010021 007 cr anu---uuaur 008 090825s2010 iluab ds 001 0deng d 020 $a 9781569765425 020 $a 1569765421 040 $a ICrlF $c ICrlF $d ICrlF $d SILO 043 $a n-us-ms 050 04 $a E185.93.M6 $b W83 2010a 082 04 $2 22 $a 305.8/009762 100 1 $a Wright, Simeon, $d 1942- 245 10 $a Simeon's story $b an eyewitness account of the kidnapping of Emmett Till $c Simeon Wright with Herb Boyd. $h [electronic resource] 260 $a Chicago $b Lawrence Hill Books $c c2010 300 $a xvi, 144 p. $b ill., map $c 23 cm. 500 $a Title proper from title frame. 500 $a Includes index. 505 0 $a Life in Mississippi -- My family -- At home with Mom and Dad -- The abduction -- The trial -- Fear and flight -- In Argo -- Reopening the case and exhuming the body -- Bobo on my mind -- Epilogue : the Till Bill -- Appendix : lies, myths, and distortions. 510 3 $a Wilson's Senior High School, February 2011 510 3 $a Wilson's Junior High School, October 2010 510 3 $a School Library Journal, February 2010 510 3 $a Booklist, February 2010 510 3 $a Horn Book, October 2010 510 3 $a Kirkus Review, December 2009 520 $a Simeon Wright, the cousin of Emmett Till, a fourteen-year-old African-American who was beaten and killed in 1955 for whistling at a white woman, reflects on what it was like to grow up in Mississippi during the 1940s and 1950s, reveals details about the night Emmett was kidnapped, and reflects on how the crime and trial affected his family and the community. 521 2 $a Young Adult $b Follett Library Resources. 533 $a Electronic reproduction. $b Chicago : $c Lawrence Hill Books, $d 2010. 534 $p Print version ISBN. $z 9781556527838 (trade). 538 $a Mode of access: World Wide Web. 600 17 $a Till, Emmett, $d 1941-1955 650 7 $a Lynching $x History $z Mississippi 650 7 $a African Americans $x History $z Mississippi 650 7 $a Offenses against the person $x History $z Mississippi 650 7 $a Teenagers $v Biography $z Mississippi 650 7 $a Boys $v Biography 650 7 $a Racism $x History $z Mississippi 650 7 $a Trials (Homicide) $z Mississippi 650 7 $a Electronic books 651 7 $a Mississippi $x Race relations 700 1 $a Boyd, Herb, $d 1938- 856 $y Click here to read this eBook. $u https://wbb40915.follettshelf.com/shelf/servlet/presentshelfform.do 941 $a 1 952 $l NPSX771 $d 20220129010858.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=2B238ED880D111EC9CB8E34544ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search