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Archive on 4The Ballads of Emmett TillThe Ballads of Emmett Till

Photographs from the recording trip

  • Maria Margaronis outside the ruins of the Bryant store
  • The barn where Emmett Till was murdered in August 1955
  • Patrick Weems (Co-founder of the Emmett Till Interpretive Centre) and Maria Margaronis
  • The Tallahatchie River, site of the recovery of Emmett Till's body in 1955.
  • Signage for Emmett Till memorial sites on the Tallahatchie River, recently shot at
  • Patrick Weems (Co-founder of the Emmett Till Interpretive Centre) and Producer Mark Burman.
  • Confederate soldier, state flag and courthouse, scene of the notorious trial and aquittal of two of Emmett's killers
  • Senator David Jordan, one of the last living observers of the trial of Emmett Till's killers.
  • Burr Oak Cemetery, the actual resting place of Emmett Till
  • Till family members Ollie Gordon and Airicka Gordon-Taylor with Maria Margaronis at Emmett Till's gravesite
  • Mamie Till's locket photograph of her murdered son on his grave

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