A new exhibit at the Northwest African American Museum has an unusual age restriction. You must be at least 10 and accompanied by an adult to see it. The exhibit? The short life and brutal death ...

A new exhibit telling the story of Emmett Till, a 14-year-old Black boy whose 1955 lynching helped propel the Civil Rights Movement, opened at Seattle’s Northwest African American Museum on ...

Cultural preservation organization African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund released $3 million in grants to 33 historic sites, including the childhood home of Emmett Till, the Black ...

A national monument for Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley has put a spotlight on the work Mississippi historians have been doing to keep the story alive.

Congress is posthumously awarding Emmett Till and his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, the Congressional Gold Medal. The medal will be on display at the National Museum of African American History and ...

Congress voted unanimously to award Emmett Till and his mother Mamie Till-Mobley the esteemed Congressional Gold Medal.

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A photograph shows Emmett Till with his mother, Mamie Till Mobley. | National Museum of African American History and Culture ...

Emmett Till, the young African-American boy killed in 1955 for allegedly offending a white woman is the subject of a new book. Bettmann Archive ...

Sankofa African American Theatre Company, a professional theatre company in Harrisburg, in partnership with Open Stage, will bring to Central PA, ANNE & EMMETT written Janet Langheart Cohen and ...

Black museums, including the new Freedom Monument Sculpture Park, aim to tell African American history, as some states push for restrictions.

Jean-Marcel St. Jacques' wooden quilt will be displayed in the Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley House museum in 2026.