Question

Plssss help no links

Why do you think Till's murder was such an important event in the Civil Rights Movement?

Answer 1

because it was documented, his mother had an open casket funeral and it was open to the public. his body was showcased to the world and the way he was dragged out of his home and killed by a mob while his mother watched from the sidelines was all documented. all because he whistled at a white woman

Answer 2

It became a catalyst in the national movement for Civil Rights because it shows how a boy growing up in the North and going down South didn't understand the cultural differences. It also reminded African-Americans that some white people believed they were superior over blacks.

Step-by-step explanation: