Carolyn told her sister-in-law, Juanita, who was in the back of the ... Bryant's Grocery & Meat Market, Chicago Defender Bryant and Milam had already been rounded up as murder suspects, and ...

At the time, Carolyn Bryant was a 21-year-old married mother of two. Her husband, Roy Bryant, and his half-brother J.W. Milam, responded to her claims with lethal brutality. On the night of August ...