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New revelations in 1955 lynching of 14-year-old Emmett Till

Name: New revelations in 1955 lynching of 14-year-old Emmett Till
Uploaded: 2017-01-31T12:39:43-0500
Duration: 20 min 41 s
Description: Author Timothy Tyson discusses his new book "The Blood Of Emmett Till" with "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King. The book recounts the brutal 1955 murder of black teen Emett Till in Mississippi. Till was accused of assaulting a white woman, which led to his kidnapping and death.

Author Timothy Tyson discusses his new book "The Blood Of Emmett Till" with "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King. The book recounts the brutal 1955 murder of black teen Emett Till in Mississippi. Till was accused of assaulting a white woman, which led to his kidnapping and death.