INTRODUCTION: Get a glimpse of the kind of terror perpetrated against Black Americans by individuals in America filled with racism by watching a video showcasing individuals who share their thoughts, experiences and related facts surrounding young Emmett Till’s life and brutal murder, along with historical events and the climate of racial injustice in America at that time which played a huge role in Emmett’s murder and greatly impacted the lives of Black Americans, especially in the South. (NOTE: Some images may be disturbing.) IN THIS CLASS: (1) You will watch a video detailing events relevant to Emmett Till’s life and murder and Black Americans, in general. (2) You will share your thoughts about what you learn. THIS CLASS IS FOR: (1) Those who have good listening and speaking skills. (2) Those who like learning through watching videos. (3) Those interested in Black American history and culture. MATERIALS NEEDED: Black American History & Culture Student Pack Class 2: (download from lesson page) • “The Lost Story of Emmett Till: The Universal Child” Video Highlights • Black American History & Culture: Emmett Till Note-Taking Sheet “The Lost Story of Emmett Till: The Universal Child” video (shown in-class by teacher) PREPARATION: (1) Review “The Lost Story of Emmett Till: The Universal Child” Video Highlights. (2) Decide the name you prefer the teacher and group members to call you during the session, and enter it as your Display Name on Zoom. OTHER CLASSES/COURSES YOU MAY LIKE: Black American History & Culture: Juneteenth [B1-C2] Black American History & Culture: The Tragic Story of Emmett Till I [B2-C2] Coming to America: Going to College [B2-C2]

Discover the historically, cruel injustices of racism against Black Americans in America by watching the visual storytelling and accounts of the story of Emmett Till.