Qasim Rashid, Esq. on Nostr: 71 years ago today white supremacists kidnapped, tortured, and murdered a 14-year-old ...
71 years ago today white supremacists kidnapped, tortured, and murdered a 14-year-old Black child named Emmett Till.
Some still haven't heard his story. But in the wake of Nolan Wells and Tamir Rice, a reminder that these atrocities continue—and we must not become numb to them. Here's to remembering Emmett.
https://www.qasimrashid.com/p/today-is-the-anniversary-of-emmettPublished at
2026-08-28 21:09:11 UTCEvent JSON
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