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Introdução:
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"Twas down in Mississippi no so long ago,
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When a young boy from Chicago town walked in a Southern door.
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This boy's frightful tragedy you should all remember well,
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The color of his skin was black and his name was Emmett Till.
Some men they dragged him to a barn and there they beat him up.
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