Willie Louis
id:
willie-louis-170-15394173
title:
Willie Louis
text:
Willie Louis was a witness to the murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till. Till was an African-American child from Chicago who was murdered in 1955 after he had reportedly whistled at a white woman in a Money, Mississippi, grocery store. Till's murder was a watershed moment in the Civil Rights Movement. Louis testified in court about what he had seen, but an all-white jury found the men not guilty. Fearing for his life, Louis moved to Chicago after the trial and changed his name from Willie Reed to Wi
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Witness to the murder of Emmett Till
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Louis
date created:
2013-07-27T20:02:06Z
date modified:
2023-08-08T18:46:21Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q15993217","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q15993217"}
image:
fields total:
13
integrity:
15