The Rev. Wheeler Parker shared untold stories about what happened after Till was found murdered.
In 1955 in the US, radio stations were playing Bill Haley's hit "Rock Around the Clock" around the clock, Billy Wilder's romantic comedy "The Seven Year Itch" starring Marilyn Monroe premiered in New ...
The event was seen as a catalyst for the emerging civil rights movement, as protests followed the killers' acquittal in court ...
While Till's accused killers, Roy Bryant and J. W. Milam, were acquitted by an all-white jury, the two later admitted to Till ...
From Black history to Army history, coffee-time and craft connections, ongoing death and grief discussions, and a watercolor ...
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 ...
"You could not identify his face because he was so badly beaten and they won the court case saying this is not Emmet Till, this is an old White man that you all have dug up out of the grave to ...
Triumph 's Rik Emmett revealed that he was recently hospitalized with a nasty case of food poisoning. Luckily, the guitarist ...
Independence police are investigating after several anti-immigration flyers were left around the city over the weekend.
"Joyful Solidarity," featuring Violinist Sirena Huang, is a Co-Production with the International Violin Competition of ...
Senate File 103 and House Bill 147 reek with the stench of bigotry, reminding us of our long, ugly history of systemic and institutional racism.