Leggs' team helped secure the designation and hopes it will draw attention to approximately ... The memory of Emmett Till remains imprinted on the banks of the Tallahatchie River.

Yes, “Till” as in the surname of the 14 ... Carroll), helps connect the family with the NAACP to draw national attention to Emmett’s disappearance. Mamie conducts numerous interviews ...

"What we have to do in dedicating this monument to Emmett Till is recommit ourselves to the ... Jordan said he hopes it will draw tourists to learn more about the area's history.

Wheeler Parker Jr., a cousin of Emmett Till, at a news press conference Thursday ... Parker said making the church a national historic site will help draw visitors from across the globe.

“What we have to do in dedicating this monument to Emmett Till is recommit ourselves to ... Jordan said he hopes it will draw tourists to learn more about the area’s history.

“What we have to do in dedicating this monument to Emmett Till is recommit ourselves to ... Jordan said he hopes it will draw tourists to learn more about the area's history.

Emmett Till's death laid the groundwork for the Civil ... Today, activists like Pittman draw parallels between law enforcement's use of deadly force, which rarely lead to a conviction, and this ...