Till-Mobley
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Till-Mobley is the hyphenated surname of Mamie Till-Mobley, the American educator and civil rights activist whose son Emmett Till’s 1955 lynching became a catalyst for the modern Civil Rights Movement.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Till-Mobley canonical | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil rights activist
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educator ⓘ human ⓘ |
| advocatedFor |
anti-lynching legislation
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civil rights education ⓘ racial justice ⓘ |
| afterTheEvent | became a prominent public speaker on racial violence ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1921-11-23 ⓘ |
| birthName | Mamie Elizabeth Carthan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfNotability | response to the 1955 lynching of her son Emmett Till ⓘ |
| child | Emmett Till NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coAuthor | Christopher Benson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 2003-01-06 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Chicago Teachers College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
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| familyName | Till-Mobley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | memoir ⓘ |
| givenName | Mamie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHyphenatedSurname | Till-Mobley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspired | civil rights leaders and activists of the 1950s and 1960s ⓘ |
| knownFor |
insisting on an open-casket funeral for Emmett Till
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mother of Emmett Till ⓘ role in catalyzing the modern Civil Rights Movement ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legacy | symbol of maternal activism in the Civil Rights Movement ⓘ |
| movement | American Civil Rights Movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Death of Innocence: The Story of the Hate Crime That Changed America
NERFINISHED
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Open-casket funeral of Emmett Till NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
civil rights activist
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school administrator ⓘ teacher ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Webb, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Chicago, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| residence | Chicago, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse |
Gene Mobley
NERFINISHED
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Louis Till NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
film "Women of the Movement"
NERFINISHED
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numerous documentaries about Emmett Till ⓘ |
| workedIn | Chicago public schools NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Mamie Till-Mobley