Tag: Emmett Till

'I should have learned the story of Emmett Till in my history classes. I never did.'

President Joe Biden signed a proclamation designating a monument in honor of Emmett Till's tragic murder and the profound courage ...

Named the “Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument,” the historic memorial will span three sites in Illinois and Mississippi.

The White woman who testified that a Black teenager named Emmett Till had made inappropriate approaches toward her, which led ...

Sometimes the love between a mother and son is so strong it doesn’t die, even after death. That’s what audiences ...

Justice has to be openly taught as a pillar of the African American legacy.

A warrant for the arrest of Carolyn Bryant Donham was discovered last week in the kidnapping of Emmett Till.

Named after Emmett Till, a 14-year-old African American savagely murdered by a group of white men in Mississippi in 1955, ...

'I am not here to debate you on his innocence. But we can agree that the punishment does not fit ...

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed legislation to make lynching a federal hate crime.

In a Justice Department statement on July 13, the reason given for reopening the Till investigation was related to, “receiving ...

Emmett Till in a photograph taken by his mother on Christmas Day 1954. More than six decades after the horrific, ...