If you know where to look in the Mississippi Delta, you can find markers of what a culture ... with bullets – marks the spot where young Emmett Till's brutally-beaten body was pulled from ...

A similar accusation led to the lynching death of Emmett Till in Mississippi. The teenager’s brutal beating sparked major changes nationwide, cracking down on lynchings. In December, a marker ...

Emmett Louis Till was born in Chicago on July 25, 1941. Emmett was the only child of Louis and Mamie Till. He never knew his father, a soldier, who died during World War II. At the age of five ...