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Mamie Till-Mobley, calling it “another chapter in the story of remembrance and healing.” On what would have been Emmett Till’s 82nd birthday, President Joe Biden on Tuesday established a ...
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The National Park Service (NPS) has awarded a $75,000 grant to the Emmett Till Interpretive Center. The grant is part of the Underrepresented Communities Grant Program.
In 1955, a 14-year-old Black boy was lynched in Mississippi. Till tells the story of Mamie Till-Mobley, whose insistence on an open-casket funeral helped ignite the civil rights movement.
Monuments managed by NPS include the Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument created in 2023 by former President Joe Biden. The site commemorates a Black boy from Chicago, murdered in ...
She said she worked for years with Till's mother, Mamie Elizabeth Carthan Till-Mobley, to convince Pacesetter to turn Burr Oak into a museum. Edmonds Cotton said Pacesetter fired her because the ...
This story was updated to correct the hours of the Cincy Boat Expo. FAMILY: Emerge, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. daily, Krohn Conservatory, 1501 Eden Park Drive, Mount Adams. Runs Jan. 18-April 20. cincinnati ...
Indianapolis Public Library and T Street Eatz have teamed up to unveil a new full-service cafe at Central Library.
It’s summertime, which means the Cathedral Women of Christ Church Cathedral are gearing up for the 59th Annual Strawberry ...
Darren Till improved to 2-0 as a professional boxer at Misfits Boxing 21 on Friday, but Darren Stewart made him work for it. The two former UFC fighters went toe-to-toe in the boxing ring for ...
Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley is the 2024-25 NBA Defensive Player of the Year, so, of course, he's also on the All-Defensive First Team the league unveiled on Thursday, May 22. Drafted third ...
Not to mention the horrifying photo published on the cover of Jet magazine of a brutally disfigured Emmett Till in an open coffin, because his mother, Mamie Till, wanted America to see what white ...