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'''Roy Bryant '''was the person who murdered Emmett Till, a young African-American boy when he went to visit his relatives in Money, Mississippi. Because of the murder, Emmett's story inspired many African-Americans to fight for their civil rights and thus it sparked the African-American Civil Rights Movement. [[File:Bryantmilam2.jpg|thumb|Roy Bryant (left), Milam (right)]] | '''Roy Bryant ''' (January 24th, 1931 - September 1st, 1994) was the person who murdered Emmett Till, a young African-American boy when he went to visit his relatives in Money, Mississippi. Because of the murder, Emmett's story inspired many African-Americans to fight for their civil rights and thus it sparked the African-American Civil Rights Movement. [[File:Bryantmilam2.jpg|thumb|Roy Bryant (left), Milam (right)]] | ||
==The Murder== | ==The Murder== |