How much money did Till's killers receive for their story in Look magazine?
$4,000
$1,000
$10,000
$20,000
Answer
Roy Bryant and J.W. Milam received $4,000 (equivalent to $40,000 in 2021) for their story in Look magazine, in which they admitted to torturing and murdering Emmett Till.
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