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Emmett Till's Family, ‘Till' Director Respond to Oscars Snub
2 monthes ago | By News One
Out of the many snubs in this year's Academy Award nominations, this one seems to be one of the most glaring.
Till , the highly-praised film documenting the life and tragic lynching of Chicago teenager Emmett Till in Mississippi in 1955, as well as his mother Mamie Till-Mobley's fight for justice, received ZERO nominations. Now, Till's family is expressing their sadness over the Oscars overlooking this pivotal story in American history.
Deborah Watts, Till's cousin and co-founder of the Emmett Till Legacy Foundation, tells TMZ that the family is extremely disappointed that neither the film...
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