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Mose Wright, 1955 (pencil on paper)

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CHH466885
Image title
Mose Wright, 1955 (pencil on paper)
Artist
McMahon, (William) Franklin (1921-2012) / American
Location
Chicago History Museum, USA
Medium
pencil on paper
Date
1955 AD (C20th AD)
Dimensions
6 x 9 inches cms
Image description

In 1955 Chicago teenager Emmett Till (1941-1955) was lynched while visiting relatives in Money, Mississippi; McMahon's collection visually documents the trial of the two men accused of murdering Till; This drawing shows Till's uncle, Moses Wright (1892-1977) identifying the two defendants as the men who had kidnapped Till from his house; There are drawings on both sides of the paper;

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© Chicago History Museum / Bridgeman Images
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courtroom illustration / working drawing / murder trial / racial / civil rights movement / emmett till / sketch / uncle / hand / point / pointing / race / witness / accusing / finger / mose wright / Drawing / Mzdrawing
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