Seventy years after the racist murder of Chicago teen Emmett Till in Mississippi helped inspire the civil rights movement, a ...

Launched in 2011, the Mississippi Freedom Trail brings history to life, honoring key figures and sites of the Civil Rights ...

While Till's accused killers, Roy Bryant and J. W. Milam, were acquitted by an all-white jury, the two later admitted to Till ...

Parker sat down with 12 News Gerron Jordan to discuss the murder that sparked the Civil Rights Movement. Two men kidnapped, tortured and lynched Till in Drew, Mississippi. Till was visiting ...

Reverend Parker, cousin to the late Emmitt Till, is the last surviving witness to Till’s kidnapping and subsequent murder.

"Joyful Solidarity," featuring Violinist Sirena Huang, is a Co-Production with the International Violin Competition of ...

Celebrating Black History Month, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum, Joe Nuxhall Way, ...

The Rev. Wheeler Parker shared untold stories about what happened after Till was found murdered.

The report was based on the Justice Department’s review and evaluation of the Tulsa Race Massacre under the Emmett Till ...

February is Library Lovers’ Month, and the Rock Island Public Library has plenty of free events to help readers find even more to love about libraries. “Take Your Child to the Library Day” kicks ...

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 ...