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Emmett Till — Part 1
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know, Roy said something to “em, and I remember telling him to leave’ him alone that,
you know, that wasn’t him”, meaning it wasn’t Emmett Till. ”
« [Sk Sometime between the incident at the store and Till’s kidnaping, at
about dusk [~ __Jwalked north, out of Money, Mississippi, on the road home to his
house of [| had been to a store in the town of Money and
had purchased some syrup (molasses) and snuff, which he was taking home. A truck
pulled up behind] | and stopped. In the cab of the truck were Roy Bryant; J.W.
rs and in the back of the truck was
J.W. Washington, a black man [possibly Johnny B. Washington]. Roy Bryant
instructed Washington to throw[ |] into the back of the pickup truck and
Washington did so[ came out of the truck and told Bryant "that’s
not the nigger! That’s not the one.” Roy Bryant said “who?” [
responded “That’s thef_ boy. That’s not him, but he was there with, with
him.” [fats said “Roy, 1 keep telling ya, that’s not the one.”
Roy Bryant then instructed Washington to throw[ _ ott the truck. Washington did
30, breaking —__ for, front teeth off.” _
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