In which state did Emmett Till's murder take place?
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
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Answer
Emmett Till's murder took place in Mississippi in 1955. He was visiting relatives near Money, Mississippi, in the Mississippi Delta region when the incident occurred.
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