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 ...
While Till's accused killers, Roy Bryant and J. W. Milam, were acquitted by an all-white jury, the two later admitted to Till ...
Emmett died. And he died because of a number ... the founder of the Till archives and co-author of a book about media ...
Anniversary of Till’s lynching coincides with launching of local foundation For Deborah Watts, a family tragedy is also a horrific part of American history. The Plymouth resident for almost ...
EMMETT TILL, FROM CHICAGO, WAS VISITING FAMILY IN THE SOUTH WHEN HE WHISTLED AT A WHITE WOMAN AT A GROCERY STORE. THAT WOMAN’S HUSBAND AND FRIEND KILLED TILL IN 1955. HIS DEATH SPARKED THE CIVIL ...
Jackson is often referred to as the “Blackest city in America,” because African Americans comprise more than 80% of its ...
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The Emmett Till & Mamie Till-Mobley exhibit premieres ... have an open casket for Emmett's funeral following his murder. The Freedom Center says the exhibit will have stories ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...