So many cases have been brought through our judicial system that have resulted in the same verdict as Till’s. Trayvon Martin, Korryn Gaines, and the thousands of other stories and cases of black bodies being disrespected and disposed primarily by white men. I also believe that if cases like Philando Castile had video evidence and got a decent verdict that Till’s case would not receive a different verdict because of the lack of evidence. I think that social movements that promote the resistance and justice for black and brown bodies should continue to commemorate Emmett Till and his family. For his story is one that sparked the conversation of injustice against black bodies in America, and in many ways have paved the outcome for the stories to
So many cases have been brought through our judicial system that have resulted in the same verdict as Till’s. Trayvon Martin, Korryn Gaines, and the thousands of other stories and cases of black bodies being disrespected and disposed primarily by white men. I also believe that if cases like Philando Castile had video evidence and got a decent verdict that Till’s case would not receive a different verdict because of the lack of evidence. I think that social movements that promote the resistance and justice for black and brown bodies should continue to commemorate Emmett Till and his family. For his story is one that sparked the conversation of injustice against black bodies in America, and in many ways have paved the outcome for the stories to