Till Case Showcases Good People, Too: His Kin

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ALSIP, Ill. -- In a cemetery here, a few miles southwest of Chicago's city limits, Simeon Wright, 62, a trim, articulate semi- retired pipe fitter, and a deacon in the Church of God in Christ, recently attended a ceremony at an unquiet grave. The gravestone has a weatherproof locket with a photograph of a boy, and these carved words:

Emmett L. Till

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Till Case Showcases Good People, Too: His Kin

In loving memory

July 25, 1941 August 28, 1955

Wright participated in a service for the reinterment of the body of the boy with whom Wright, then 12, was sharing a bed in the Mississippi home of Wright's...

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