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Essay: How Emmett Till’s Death Led to the Invention of the “Liberal Media”

Sep 6, 2022
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Emmett Till’s murder is an outrage that still haunts our history. So do the lies in the media set in motion by the discovery of his mutilated body 67 years ago. Read more in this recent essay in The Nation by Chris Lamb, Chair of the department of journalism and public relations at IU Indianapolis.



[caption id=”attachment_955” align=”alignnone” width=”300”]Emitt Till Emmett Till, murdered in Mississippi in August, 1955. (Bettmann / Getty Images)[/caption]

 

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