,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #gbgb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,june #ah1 #bjbj,mr4  
,ru% introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0     
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ov]sight &   
,re=m  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide = !       
issuance ( a commemorative po/age /amp 9
 honor ( ,mamie ,till-,mobley1 & = o!r  
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,mamie ,till-,mobley       
,memorial ,/amp ,act4  #b4 ,f9d+s ,!    
,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,emmett   
,l\is ,till 0 born to ,mamie ,elizabe?  
,till-,mobley on ,july #be1 #aida1 9    
,*icago1 ,ill9ois4  7#b7 ,emmett ,till 0
 rais$ by ,mamie ,till-,mobley 9 !      
,woodlawn neighborhood ( ,*icago's ,s\? 
,side1 att5d+ ! ne>by ,mc,cosh ,elem5t>y
 ,s*ool4  7#c7 ,9 ,augu/ ( #aiee1       
,emmett ,till travel$ to ,tallahat*ie   
,c\nty1 ,mississippi1 to visit 8 great  
uncle1 ,moses ,wright4  7#d7 ,be=e      
,emmett ,till travel$ to ,tallahat*ie   
,c\nty1 ,mamie ,till-,mobley caution$   
him ab\t ! dang]s ( ! segregat$ ,s\?1   

in/ruct+ him to be v c>eful ''' humble  
himself to ! ext5t ( gett+ d[n on 8     
knees4  7#e7 ,:5 pur*as+ bubble gum 9   
,money1 ,mississippi1 ,emmett ,till 0   
falsely accus$ ( flirt+ ) %opkeep]      
,c>olyn ,bryant1 :o w\ld ackn[l$ge t h] 
own claims 7 false 9 #bjag4  7#f7       
,emmett ,till 0 abduct$ at gunpo9t f    
,moses ,wright's home by ,roy ,bryant & 
,j4,w4 ,milam on ,augu/ #bh1 #aiee4     
7#g7 ,full ( vitriol & racial hatr$1    
,roy ,bryant & ,j4,w4 ,milam beat1      
tortur$1 & kill$ ,emmett ,till )        
s5seless brutality4  7#h7 ,emmett       
,till's body 0 f\nd 9 ! ,tallahat*ie    
,riv]1 hav+ be5 s gruesomely tortur$ t x
 0 only recognizable f 8 fa!r's r+ on 8 
f+]4  7#i7 ,:5 ,emmett ,till's body 0   
recov]$1 8 e> 0 f\nd torn1 8 eye 0      
displac$1 8 tee? 7 miss+1 & ! iron      
cotton g9 fan us$ 9 8 murd] 0 /ill      
atta*$ to 8 corpse4  7#aj7 ,on ,septemb]
 #b1 #aiee1 ,mamie ,till-,mobley receiv$
 h] son's casket at ! ,ill9ois ,c5tral  
,t]m9al1 fall+ 9 grief at its sight4    

7#aa7 ,mamie ,till-,mobley demon/rat$   
exempl>y brav]y1 reque/+ an op5-casket  
fun]al = h] son1 because 9 h] words1    
ev]ybody ne$$ to "k :at _h happ5$ to    
,emmett ,till4  7#ab7 ,ov] a f\r-day    
p]iod1 ov] #ej1jjj visitors view$       
,emmett ,till's body at ! ,rob]ts       
,temple ,*ur* ( ,god 9 ,*ri/4  7#ac7 ,! 
horror & grief caus$ across ! c\ntry &  
across ! _w by ! photos ( ,emmet ,till's
 body help$ sp>k ! civil rights movem5t4
  7#ad7 ,! ,rev]5d ,jesse ,jackson w\ld 
describe ,emmett ,till's op5-casket     
fun]al z ! big-bang ( ! civil rights    
movem5t4  7#ae7 ,emmett ,till 0 laid to 
re/ at ,burr ,oak ,cemet]y on ,septemb] 
#f1 #aiee1 9 ,alsip1 ,ill9ois4  7#af7   
,dur+ ! trial1 ,moses ,wright & o!r     
local resid5ts demon/rat$ unspeakable   
c\rage by id5tify+ ,roy ,bryant & ,j4,w4
 ,milam z ,emmett ,till's kill]s 9 op5  
c\rt4  7#ag7 ,! all ,:ite jury delib]at$
 = j #fg m9utes1 arriv+ at _! prepo/]\s 
v]dict to acquit ,roy ,bryant & ,j4,w4  
,milam4  7#ah7 ,9 a ,janu>y #aife       

int]view ) ,look magaz9e1 ,roy ,bryant &
 ,j4,w4 ,milam admitt$ to hav+          
gruesomely kill$ ,emmett ,till4  7#ai7  
,mamie ,till-,mobley cont9u$ to be a    
*ampion = civil rights aft] ,emmett     
,till's dea? & fun]al4  7#bj7 ,mamie    
,till-,mobley w\ld e>n a ba*elor's      
degree cum laude f ,*icago ,tea*]s      
,college 9 #aief & e>n$ a ma/]'s degree 
9 adm9i/ration & sup]vision f ,loyola   
,univ]sity ,*icago 9 #aige4  7#ba7      
,mamie ,till-,mobley di/+ui%$ h]self z a
 special education tea*] 9 ,*icago4     
7#bb7 ,mamie ,till-,mobley au?or$ ,dea? 
( ,innoc5ce1 ) ,*ri/oph] ,b5son1 :i* 0  
publi%$ mon?s aft] h] pass+4  7#bc7     
,mamie ,till-,mobley pass$ away on      
,janu>y #g1 #bjjc1 at ! age ( #ha4      
7#bd7 ,on ,febru>y #bf1 #bjbj1 ! ,h\se  
pass$ ,h4,r4 #ce1 ! ,emmett ,till       
,antilyn*+ ,act to commemorate ! life ( 
,emmett ,till1 make lyn*+ a ,f$]al      
crime1 & correct a deep hi/orical       
inju/ice4  #c4 ,mamie ,till-,mobley     
commemorative po/age /amp  7a7 ,9 g5]al 

,! ,po/ma/] ,g5]al %all issue a         
commemorative po/age /amp 9 honor (     
,mamie ,till-,mobley4  7b7 ,d5om9ation2 
designs ,! commemorative po/age /amp    
issu$ "u ?is ,act %all be issu$ 9 !     
d5om9ation us$ = fir/ class mail up to  
"o ounce 9 weight & %all be> su* designs
 z ! ,po/ma/] ,g5]al %all det]m9e4  7c7 
,issuance p]iod ,! commemorative po/age 
/amp issu$ "u ?is ,act %all be plac$ on 
sale z soon z practicable aft] ! date ( 
! enactm5t ( ?is ,act & %all be sold =  
su* p]iod !reaft] z ! ,po/ma/] ,g5]al   
%all det]m9e4