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

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Till's death provided an important catalyst for the American civil rights movement.

Step-by-step explanation:

Board of Education mandated the end of racial segregation in public schools, In 2007, over 50 years after the murder, the woman who claimed Till harassed her recanted parts of her account

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