Woman at center of Till killing has died

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With your help, we've gotten a lot done — but we're not finished yet!Mississippi TodayThe white woman at the center of the Emmett Till saga, Carolyn Bryant Donham, has died. Donham had long insisted on her innocence in Till’s murder, repeating that assertion in her unpublished memoir, “I Am More Than a Wolf Whistle,” but civil rights activists and others have called for her prosecution, accusing her of identifying Till to the killers. ”In her memoir, Donham wrote that she did not wish Till any harm, pointing out that someone else, not her, told Bryant what had happened at the store

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