Bryant’s Grocery and Meat Market, Money, Mississippi
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Bryant’s Grocery and Meat Market in Money, Mississippi, is the small country store where Carolyn Bryant’s accusation against Emmett Till in 1955 helped trigger his lynching and galvanize the modern Civil Rights Movement.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bryant’s Grocery and Meat Market, Money, Mississippi canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9420692 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bryant’s Grocery and Meat Market, Money, Mississippi Context triple: [Carolyn Bryant, placeOfEvent, Bryant’s Grocery and Meat Market, Money, Mississippi]
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Money, Mississippi
Money, Mississippi is a small unincorporated community in the Mississippi Delta best known as the site of Emmett Till’s 1955 abduction, a pivotal event in the American civil rights movement.
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State Street, Jackson, Mississippi
State Street in Jackson, Mississippi is a major thoroughfare that gained national attention as the location of the Jackson Women’s Health Organization, the state’s last abortion clinic and the center of a landmark U.S. Supreme Court case.
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Money, Mississippi, United States
Money, Mississippi, United States, is a small rural community in the Mississippi Delta best known as the site of the 1955 lynching of Emmett Till, a pivotal event in the American civil rights movement.
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Brandon, Mississippi
Brandon, Mississippi is a small city in central Mississippi that serves as a suburban community in the Jackson metropolitan area.
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E.
Bryant, Arkansas
Bryant, Arkansas is a growing suburban city in Saline County, part of the Little Rock metropolitan area, known for its family-friendly neighborhoods and convenient access to major transportation routes.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bryant’s Grocery and Meat Market, Money, Mississippi Target entity description: Bryant’s Grocery and Meat Market in Money, Mississippi, is the small country store where Carolyn Bryant’s accusation against Emmett Till in 1955 helped trigger his lynching and galvanize the modern Civil Rights Movement.
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A.
Money, Mississippi
Money, Mississippi is a small unincorporated community in the Mississippi Delta best known as the site of Emmett Till’s 1955 abduction, a pivotal event in the American civil rights movement.
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B.
State Street, Jackson, Mississippi
State Street in Jackson, Mississippi is a major thoroughfare that gained national attention as the location of the Jackson Women’s Health Organization, the state’s last abortion clinic and the center of a landmark U.S. Supreme Court case.
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C.
Money, Mississippi, United States
Money, Mississippi, United States, is a small rural community in the Mississippi Delta best known as the site of the 1955 lynching of Emmett Till, a pivotal event in the American civil rights movement.
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D.
Brandon, Mississippi
Brandon, Mississippi is a small city in central Mississippi that serves as a suburban community in the Jackson metropolitan area.
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E.
Bryant, Arkansas
Bryant, Arkansas is a growing suburban city in Saline County, part of the Little Rock metropolitan area, known for its family-friendly neighborhoods and convenient access to major transportation routes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commercial building
ⓘ
grocery store ⓘ historic site ⓘ |
| associatedMovement | Civil Rights Movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Carolyn Bryant
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Emmett Till NERFINISHED ⓘ J. W. Milam NERFINISHED ⓘ Roy Bryant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| buildingType | wood-frame country store ⓘ |
| context | segregated American South ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
Emmett Till lynching case
ⓘ
galvanizing the modern Civil Rights Movement ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Leflore County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| customerBase | predominantly African American customers ⓘ |
| era | Jim Crow era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eventDate | August 24, 1955 ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation | recognized as a key site in Emmett Till Memory Project ⓘ |
| historicalRole | site of alleged incident leading to Emmett Till’s abduction and murder ⓘ |
| knownForEvent | 1955 encounter between Emmett Till and Carolyn Bryant ⓘ |
| listedIn | various civil rights travel guides ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Leflore County, Mississippi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ Money, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| memorializedAs | civil rights history site ⓘ |
| namedAfter | the Bryant family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Tallahatchie River region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
railroad tracks in Money, Mississippi ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Carolyn Bryant’s accusation against Emmett Till
ⓘ
spark for national outrage over racial violence ⓘ |
| openedForBusiness | early 1950s ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Carolyn Bryant
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roy Bryant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Carolyn Bryant
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roy Bryant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Emmett Till murder narrative NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedFor | role in American civil rights history ⓘ |
| serves |
local Black sharecroppers
ⓘ
rural customers ⓘ |
| state | Mississippi ⓘ |
| status | largely dilapidated structure in the 21st century ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
civil rights scholarship
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documentaries about Emmett Till ⓘ historical markers ⓘ |
| timePeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Bryant’s Grocery and Meat Market, Money, Mississippi Description of subject: Bryant’s Grocery and Meat Market in Money, Mississippi, is the small country store where Carolyn Bryant’s accusation against Emmett Till in 1955 helped trigger his lynching and galvanize the modern Civil Rights Movement.
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