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Emmett Till’s death shocked millions of people across America and was a catalyst for the Civil Rights Movement, but many ...
The first trailer for the movie "Till" was released Monday on what would have been Emmett Till's 81st birthday. The biopic, from director Chinonye Chukwu, follows the story of Mamie Till-Mobley ...
The Bronzeville church that held Till's funeral is celebrating his life by restoring the building to its former glory.
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, ...
Courtesy of the Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument In a press release, organizers say the event marks a historic milestone in commemorating the legacy of Emmett Till, the 14-year ...
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 ...
Families of Michael Brown and Trayvon Martin will attend Till's commemoration. — -- Today marks 60 years since Chicago teenager Emmett Till was killed at age 14 for apparently whistling at a ...
The artwork, which pays homage to the 14-year-old who was lynched by white supremacists in Mississippi over 60 years ago, will be displayed at the Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley House Museum ...
Emmett Till was just 14 years old when he was tortured and murdered in 1955. The white men that murdered Till were acquitted. His death was one of the sparks that fueled the Civil Rights Movement.
Admission to "Emmett Till & Mamie Till-Mobley: Let the World See" is included in the Freedom Center's general admission. Tickets to the museum can be purchased at freedomcenter.org.