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Sumner, Mississippi

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54: 1159: 42: 70: 487:. In 2007 the Tallahatchie Board of Supervisors appointed the Emmett Till Memorial Commission to explore commemoration of Till and reconciliation in the area. It made a formal apology to the Till family for their son's lynching. In addition, it undertook to restore the Sumner County Courthouse and adapt it as the site of an interpretive center to commemorate Emmett Till. The center opened in 2012 and is sponsoring a variety of art and historical workshops and events. 1056: 77: 495:
The city reached its peak of population in 1940. After that numerous African-American residents left the city and county. Many moved to California and the West Coast during World War II and after, attracted by jobs in the buildup of the defense industries and seeking to escape southern oppression and
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in Sumner was built in 1902 on a lot donated by Joseph B. Sumner, who also donated the lot for the jail. The courthouse burned in 1908 and was rebuilt in 1909. Cotton continued to be the major commodity crop of the area well into the 20th century. The county seat also served as the market town for
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Afterward the US government sold the lands to European-American families. Among the early settlers were the Sumner family. The bottomland was covered by trees, vines, and underbrush when the pioneers started clearing the land for agriculture. The wealthiest men developed their property through the
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living together, 20.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.4% were non-families. 23.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.67 and the average family size was 3.14.
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In the town, the population was spread out, with 27.5% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 24.8% from 25 to 44, 24.6% from 45 to 64, and 17.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 86.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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of 2000, there were 407 people, 148 households, and 105 families residing in the town. The population density was 726.5 inhabitants per square mile (280.5/km). There were 158 housing units at an average density of 282.0 per square mile (108.9/km). The racial makeup of the town was 57.99%
1045:). Coahoma Community College. Retrieved on July 8, 2017. "Out-of-District Resident: A student who does not live within Bolivar, Coahoma, Quitman, Tallahatchie, and Tunica Counties but does live in some other county in Mississippi." 480:. The brutality of his murder and the acquittal of the men generated outrage and activism in the nation. He became an icon of the Civil Rights Movement and a symbol of the violent persecution suffered by blacks in the South. 53: 808:
areas and West District Middle School was the area middle school. In 1988 West District Middle became a grade 3-8 school while Sumner Elementary was redesignated for Kindergarten through grade 2 only.
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that year in adjoining Leflore County. (His beaten and mutilated body was found on the bank of the river in Tallahatchie County, so the trial was held here.) The two men were acquitted by an all-male,
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The median income for a household in the town was $ 25,000, and the median income for a family was $ 35,208. Males had a median income of $ 40,625 versus $ 15,000 for females. The
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was the original county seat, located east of the river in the first area of European-American settlement. Sumner was designated as the seat of the western district.
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The courthouse has been restored. It also houses the Emmett Till Interpretive Center, which opened in 2012 in his honor. They were designated part of
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labor of enslaved African Americans. Their work on cotton plantations produced the commodity crop that was the basis of the economy for decades.
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violence. In addition, mechanization of agriculture had made much farm labor unneeded. African Americans moving from Sumner were part of the
324:, located east of the river. Charleston was the first county seat, as settlement came from the east, and it is the larger of the two towns. 1911: 500:, by which some 5 million blacks moved out of the Deep South from 1940 to 1970. Rural populations have continued to decline in many areas. 1038: 293: 904: 1865: 497: 1387: 1067: 790: 1099: 831: 309: 234: 160: 794: 155: 725: 445: 1906: 879: 798: 328: 947: 883: 399: 1600: 1450: 1359: 1331: 1010: 1021: 1850: 1790: 1735: 811: 694: 679: 664: 649: 634: 619: 604: 589: 574: 559: 544: 529: 1755: 1750: 1710: 1675: 1635: 1585: 1510: 1445: 1261: 345: 271: 133: 994: 1880: 1860: 1855: 1810: 1725: 1705: 1695: 1685: 1650: 1590: 1565: 1545: 1500: 1495: 1485: 1475: 1465: 1440: 1148: 1121: 743:
There were 148 households, out of which 31.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.3% were
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The Tallahatchie County Courthouse in Sumner was the site in 1955 of the trial of two men charged with the
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of the Southeast. Ceding large amounts of territory to the United States, they were forced to remove to
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Mikell, Ray S. (August 14, 1988). "West Tallahatchie students face longer classes, new staff".
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for the town was $ 20,056. About 25.2% of families and 37.2% of the population were below the
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Sumner was not incorporated until 1900; it was named after its founder and first mayor,
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The heavily wooded swamp along the Tallahatchie River was historically part of the
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This courthouse was the site of the September 1955 murder trial of two white men,
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Prior to 1988 Sumner Elementary School was elementary school for the Sumner and
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Maya Miller, "Till Interpretive Center Seeks to Rewrite Civil Rights Narrative"
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In 1990, the courthouse was designated as a state landmark by the
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acquitted the men; a few months later, they sold their story to
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Map of Mississippi highlighting Tallahatchie County
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Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument
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H. Bearden Elementary School 58:Location of Sumner, Mississippi 446:Tallahatchie County Courthouse 1: 834:. 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Town
Tallahatchie County Courthouse in Sumner
Location of Sumner, Mississippi
Sumner, Mississippi is located in the United States
33°58′12″N 90°22′11″W / 33.97000°N 90.36972°W / 33.97000; -90.36972
Country
State
Mississippi
County
Tallahatchie
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
ZIP code
Area code
662
FIPS code
GNIS
Tallahatchie County
Mississippi
Tallahatchie River
Charleston
lynching
Emmett Till
Money, Mississippi
all-white jury
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Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument

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