Mississippi Trial Flashcards

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What was Emmett’s nickname that he did not like?

A

Bobo

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How many sibling does Hiram have?

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4 two boys two girls.

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Who did Grampa hire after gramma died?

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Ruthanne

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Where is Emmett from?

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Chicago, Illinois.

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Who does Emmett’s mother blame for the murder?

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The state of Mississippi.

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Why does Hiram assume R.C. was involved with the murder and kidnapping of Emmett Till

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R.C. told Hiram he was going to give Emmett a “talking to” for whistling at a white girl.

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Does Naomi want Hiram to go to court?

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No she is most passionate against it

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What did the deputy show up to give Hiram?

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A subpoena

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Did Hiram actually testify in the trial?

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No, but he went.

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How was Grampa involved in the murder.

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His truck was used in the kidnapping.

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Were Bryant and Milam ruled innocent or guilty?

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Innocent.

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Who told Hiram what Grampa did with Emmett?

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Ronnie Remington

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