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Grant to Expand Professor's Work Commemorating Civil-Rights Martyr
January 17, 2017
LAWRENCE, Kan., Jan. 17 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news:

A University of Kansas professor will lead a project to create content transforming the Mississippi courtroom where Emmett Till's murderers were acquitted in 1955 into an interactive history museum, using part of a half-million-dollar grant just announced by the National Park Service.

The grant to the Emmett Till Memorial Commission of Tallahatchie County Inc. is one of 39 totaling $7.75 . . .

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