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Willie Mae, Ollie, I swear you two are losing
on purpose. Yeah, well, you must have
all the luck tonight, Mamie. Mm-hmm. Now, we've been here all night, and you still haven't told us
what's bothering you. I'm fine. I got a letter today
from Aunty Lizzie. She said Bo is really happy.
That's all I needed to hear. Mm. - That's real good, Mamie.
- Mm-hmm. My boy, Curtis, just made it
down to Mississippi. I already told Uncle, "Make sure he see Bo
tomorrow." Bo would like that. Yeah. It'd be nice for him
to have another friend... - from the city there with him.
- Mm-hmm. Oh, he just doesn't understand how different things are
down there. Yeah. Aunty Lizzie said
Bo's been working the fields. Oh! I can't imagine
Bo in the hot sun all day pulling some cotton. No. But Aunty Lizzie said I raised
one nice, hardworking boy. - That's my Bo.
- Yes
on purpose. Yeah, well, you must have
all the luck tonight, Mamie. Mm-hmm. Now, we've been here all night, and you still haven't told us
what's bothering you. I'm fine. I got a letter today
from Aunty Lizzie. She said Bo is really happy.
That's all I needed to hear. Mm. - That's real good, Mamie.
- Mm-hmm. My boy, Curtis, just made it
down to Mississippi. I already told Uncle, "Make sure he see Bo
tomorrow." Bo would like that. Yeah. It'd be nice for him
to have another friend... - from the city there with him.
- Mm-hmm. Oh, he just doesn't understand how different things are
down there. Yeah. Aunty Lizzie said
Bo's been working the fields. Oh! I can't imagine
Bo in the hot sun all day pulling some cotton. No. But Aunty Lizzie said I raised
one nice, hardworking boy. - That's my Bo.
- Yes
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Willie Mae, Ollie,
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I swear you two are losing
on purpose.
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Yeah, well, you must have
all the luck tonight, Mamie.
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Mm-hmm.
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Now, we've been here all night,
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and you still haven't told us
what's bothering you.
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I'm fine.
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I got a letter today
from Aunty Lizzie.
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She said Bo is really happy.
That's all I needed to hear.
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Mm.
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- That's real good, Mamie.
- Mm-hmm.
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My boy, Curtis, just made it
down to Mississippi.
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I already told Uncle,
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"Make sure he see Bo
tomorrow."
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Bo would like that.
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Yeah.
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It'd be nice for him
to have another friend...
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- from the city there with him.
- Mm-hmm.
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Oh, he just doesn't understand
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how different things are
down there.
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Yeah.
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Aunty Lizzie said
Bo's been working the fields.
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Oh!
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I can't imagine
Bo in the hot sun
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all day pulling some cotton.
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No.
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But Aunty Lizzie said I raised
one nice, hardworking boy.
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- That's my Bo.
- Yes.
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Movie Summary
In 1955, after Emmett Till is murdered in a brutal lynching, his mother vows to expose the racism behind the attack while working to have those involved brought to justice.
