No one will be arrested in connection with either murder. August 20, 1955 Mamie Till rushes her son Emmett to the 63rd Street station in Chicago to catch the southbound train to Money, Mississippi ...

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/emmett-impact-emmett-tills-murder/ By 1955, African Americans across the country, including in the segregated ...

Emmett died. And he died because of a number ... the founder of the Till archives and co-author of a book about media ...

Rev. Wheeler Parker, the cousin of Emmett Till, shared what he remembers about the night Till was murdered with 12 News.

Jackson is often referred to as the “Blackest city in America,” because African Americans comprise more than 80% of its ...

It's a story that was a turning point in the Civil Rights movement – the tragic murder of Emmett Till. Faith leaders in our community want you to remember that story, and they will bring in one of ...

14-year-old Emmett Till was brutally tortured, murdered and disposed of in a river after whistling at a white woman outside a store in segregated Mississippi. The widely publicized murder sent ...

By preserving key sites related to Emmett Till, his murder and its aftermath, this park site helps ensure that his story is honored and remembered. The national park site is comprised of three anchor ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Bloomington is traditionally a day of service. Both the city of Bloomington and Indiana University are sponsoring activities to honor and celebrate the civil rights ...

Investigative reporter Jerry Mitchell travels across the US to reveal the conspiracy to hide the truth behind the lynching of Emmett Till, a ruthless murder that launched the modern civil rights ...

A new national monument for Emmett Till and his mother ... The men confessed to the murder in 1956, in an article in Look magazine. By then, they were immune from further prosecution.

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Year after year, the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is recognized as one of the best museums in the nation. For the last 20 years, the museum has helped lead ...