"Without Mamie Till-Mobley, the world wouldn't ... a very harrowing process because I read and reread autopsy reports of what was done to Emmett and looked at diagrams and carefully examined ...

George Floyd died five years ago. To mark the anniversary of the 46-year-old's murder, Rev Al Sharpton spoke at a graveside ...

Emmett Till suffered a brutal murder. His body was found with barbed wire tied around his neck and attached to a 70-pound cotton gin fan. A 2005 autopsy, prompted by the reopening of the ...

Emmett Till was an African American teenager who grew up in Chicago ... 6, 1955, and again 50 years later after his body had been exhumed for an autopsy. Federal authorities hoped the procedure would ...

the autopsy of Till’s remains and obtaining key admissions from Donham. The event is funded by the Emmett Till Lecture and Archives Fund, which was established by Houck in collaboration with FSU ...

Emmett Till was buried at Burr Oak Cemetery in southwest suburban Alsip, Illinois, on September 6, 1955. His body was exhumed 50 years later for an autopsy, after the U.S. Department of Justice ...

The barn is where, on Aug. 28, 1955, a 14-year-old Black boy named Emmett Till was brutally beaten and killed by two (and allegedly more) white men, who murdered him for the sin of allegedly ...

"Till" is the new film about the 1955 murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till - a crime that helped spark the civil rights movement. The movie has opened to rave reviews, and got us thinking about the ...

ALSIP, Ill. (AP) -- Three days after his body was exhumed for an autopsy 50 years after his murder in Mississippi, the relatives of Emmett Till gathered Saturday at a suburban Chicago cemetery for ...

The award is the highest civilian honor given by Congress. Emmett Till and his mother Mamie Till-Mobley will be posthumously awarded the Congressional Gold Medal after a unanimous vote from the ...

Chinonye Chukwu’s new movie Till, which is now out in theaters, is a difficult prospect. The basis for its story is the brutal 1955 lynching of the teenager Emmett Till in Money, Mississippi ...