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Duckworth originally introduced the Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley, and Roberts Temple National Historic Site Act in 2021 and reintroduced the legislation in 2023.
Bronzeville's Roberts Temple Church of God in Christ, part of the Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument, is restoring the building.
Emmett Till had been to Mississippi earlier in his life, but almost didn’t make the trip in 1955. Emmett’s mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, was worried about Emmett traveling to the Jim Crow South.
In 2023, President Joe Biden signed a proclamation designating three national memorials for civil rights icon Emmett Till and his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley -- one at Graball Landing in Mississippi ...
In honor of Emmett Till’s birthday, the Two Mississippi Museums will host free flash tours at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, July 25, in Jackson.
Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley Welcome Center will open its doors on what would have been Till's 84th birthday.
Near the end of his life, he finished another work influenced by Emmett Till, “Hero Ascending.” There are plans to install the sculpture outside the Emmett Till/Mamie Till-Mobley historic landmark ...
"Freedom in Form: Richard Hunt" opens Friday at the Loyola University Museum of Art, spotlighting America's most prolific public art sculptor.
In a pre-internet world, T-shirts provided a platform to make silent causes visible.
The Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument faces potential closure due to Trump’s anti-DEI initiatives.