Jalyn Hall On Playing Emmett Till, Acting + Importance Of Learning History While Young

Jalyn Hall on Ebro in the Morning
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Actor Jalyn Hall sits down with Ebro in the Morning for a great conversation about playing the difficult role of 14-year-old Emmett Till in the film Till which is scheduled to hit theaters Friday, October 28.

He also discussed the importance of looking at Till as a human and not just a body that was brutally kidnapped and murdered due to racism.

The 15-year-old also goes into detail about his career and love for acting, his parents influence on him, and the importance of being able to learn about some of the most important parts of the history of the United States of America.