For decades, this haunted piece of history — the weapon allegedly used to kill Emmett Till — lay in a wooden drawer, gathering dust. That changed in 2004 when FBI agent Dale Killinger began ...

After an autopsy confirmed that a Black student at Delta State died by suicide, attorney Ben Crump said that Reed's body will ...

The death of a 21-year-old Black student discovered hanging from a tree at Delta State University in Mississippi has been ...

The 21-year-old Black student was found hanging from a tree on the campus of Delta State University in Mississippi on ...

Mississippi police on Wednesday awaited autopsy results for a Black student found hanging from a tree at Delta State ...

Today marks the 70th anniversary of a historic lynching that still shocks us when we think about it. The victim of the lynching was Emmett Till, a 14-year-old Black teenager from Chicago, who on Aug.

Officials say displaying the weapon is meant to spark reflection on Till’s lasting legacy and the Civil Rights Movement his death helped ignite. The gun used in the lynching of 14-year-old Emmett Till ...

The death of a Black student found hanging from a tree on a Mississippi college campus this week has stirred outrage, evoking ...

The Emmett Till Legacy Foundation commenced a four-day commemoration event on August 28, 2025, marking the 70th anniversary of Emmett Till's life and legacy. Recently released federal records detail ...

Seventy years after Emmett Till's lynching, the fight for racial justice and voting rights continues. Book bans and gerrymandering threaten to erase history and suppress minority votes. Despite ...