Let the World See The Boy From Chicago (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Documentary

Let the World See

The Boy From Chicago (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | Documentary

Mamie Till-Mobley's early life; Emmett Till's childhood, the fate of his father and the events that led to Emmett Till's murder in Mississippi in the summer of 1955.

Directors

Jeanmarie Condon | Fatima Curry

Producer

Adrienne Magun

Editors

Paulo Bolivar | Shilpi Gupta

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 6, 2022

Release date

Jan 6, 2022 (United States)

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20 cast members

Name	Known for
Mamie Till Mobley Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Women of the Movement (2022)
Emmett Till Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Christopher Benson Self Self See fewer	Women of the Movement (2022)
Common Self Self See fewer	John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017)
Michael Eric Dyson Self Self See fewer	Waist Deep (2006)
Ollie Gordon Self Self See fewer	Let the World See (2022)
Jesse Jackson Self Self See fewer	The Burning (I)
Nia Long Mamie Till-Mobley Mamie Till-Mobley See fewer	The Best Man (1999)
Ethan Michaeli Self Self See fewer	Let the World See (2022)
Michelle Obama Self Self See fewer	Leave the World Behind (2023)
Marvel Parker Self Self See fewer	Let the World See (2022)
Wheeler Parker Self Self See fewer	The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till (2005)
Betty Pearson Self Self See fewer	Let the World See (2022)
Amos Smith Self Self See fewer	Let the World See (2022)
Alma Spearman Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till (2005)
Angie Thomas Self Self See fewer	The Hate U Give (2018)
Johnny Thomas Self Self See fewer	Let the World See (2022)
John Edgar Wideman Self Self See fewer	Let the World See (2022)
Mose Wright Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Thelma Wright Self Self See fewer	Let the World See (2022)