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In which church was Emmett Till's funeral held?

  • Roberts Temple Church of God in Christ

  • Ebenezer Baptist Church

  • Dexter Avenue Baptist Church

  • Sixteenth Street Baptist Church

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Emmett Till's funeral was held at Roberts Temple Church of God in Christ in Chicago. Tens of thousands of people attended the funeral or viewed his open casket, which helped rally support for the civil rights movement.
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