My agenda has always been to bridge the gap between the two groups,

We were never going to bridge the gap.

I am truly happy about the investigation and just truly hope justice will prevail.

Let me say again that I have not read your book. And one of the reasons I didn't was because I wanted to do my own research. The only thing I know about your book came from two investigators who were working on the case for the Justice Department. I have not read your book, and you have not seen my film.

You weren't the first to say this, Dr. Weems. Many people had said this long before you started your research.

When I first saw the picture of Emmett Till, I was 10. I couldn't believe that something so bad could happen. I was fortunate to see that photograph because it had a great impact on my life.