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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
EMMETT TILL, by JAMES ANDREW EMANUEL Poet's Biography First Line: I hear a whistling Last Line: River boy %who swims forever, %deep in treasures, %necklacedin %a coral toy Subject(s): Lynching; Racism; Till, Emmett (1941-1955) | |||
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