Ed Peters is a good man, but as you can see, we simply don't have case. Now, I know you've...
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Bobby DeLaughter:
Ed Peters is a good man, but as you can see, we simply don't have case. Now, I know you've been living with this thing for a long while, but maybe it's just time you let it go.
Myrlie Evers:
I can understand why you think that, Mr. DeLaughter. For years, I said the same thing to Medgar. "Let it go. Let's get out of Mississippi." Do you know what he said to me? "I don't know if I'm going to Heaven or to Hell, but I'm going from Jackson."
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Ed Peters is a good man
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but as you can see we simply don't have a case
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I know you've been living with this thing for a long while
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but maybe it's just time you
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Let it go
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I can understand why you'd think that Mr DeLaughter
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For years I said the same thing to Medgar
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Let it go Let's get out of Mississippi
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Do you know what he said to me
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I don't know if I'm going to heaven or to hell
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but I'm going from Jackson
Clip duration: 33 seconds
Views: 161
Timestamp in movie: 00h 19m 29s
Uploaded: 02 April, 2022
Genres: drama, history
Summary: A Mississippi district attorney and the widow of Medgar Evers struggle to finally bring a white racist to justice for the 1963 murder of the civil rights leader.
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00:36 You ain't never gonna get 12 people to convict me of...
00:36 And I hardly remember him at all
00:33 In the horrific deaths
00:30 This is not some deer you brought down This is a human being
00:12 I know if I ever got in the same room with Byron De La...
00:12 Did I kill Medgar Evers Did you
00:10 Will you testify
00:11 He said When you hate the only person who suffers is you
00:12 I love the land of my birth
00:37 President John F Kennedy
00:34 But I don't see what difference it makes
00:29 I think about her keeping this thing alive all this time
00:33 Ed Peters is a good man