The works are the book "Death of Innocence," by Till-Mobley, and Lorde's poem "Afterimages." It also presents the events during the trial of Till's murderers Roy Bryant and J. W. Milam.EdwinSteveEBSCO_AspCallalooEdwin, Steve 2014 Remembering the Ancestor's Image: Emmett Till and ...
An essay is presented on the victims of racial subjection in the U.S. like the murder case of African American Emmett Till. It cites the works of African American writers Audre Lorde and Mamie Till-Mobley to discuss the issue. The works are the book "Death of Innocence," by Till-Mobley...
Emmett Till in Literary Memory and Imagination We bear witness to his mental struggle as he strains to recall the self-effacing tactics his mother hastily taught him for dealing with southern white people, and we see the futility of his attempt to placate his attackers with what... C Metres...