CHICAGO -- Of the many people whose lives still cast shadows on our history, one of them is that of a little boy, a 14-year-old named Emmett Till who left Chicago full of playful life and returned ...
The Rev. Wheeler Parker shared untold stories about what happened after Till was found murdered.
While Till's accused killers, Roy Bryant and J. W. Milam, were acquitted by an all-white jury, the two later admitted to Till ...
Seventy years after the racist murder of Chicago teen Emmett Till in Mississippi helped inspire the civil rights movement, a ...
"You could not identify his face because he was so badly beaten, and they won the court case saying this is not Emmett Till, this is an old White man that you all have dug up out of the grave to ...
The National Park Service has awarded a $75,000 grant to the Emmett Till Interpretive Center in Sumner. Rep. Bennie Thompson made the announcement Wednesday.The funding will support the documentation ...
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - The Freedom Center is opening a new Emmett Till exhibition on Friday. FOX19 NOW’s Jason Maxwell has the story. See a spelling or grammar error ...
To understand this erasure, he compiles historical texts, journalism, first-person interviews and his own relationship to his native Delta, where the titular barn — the site of terrorism and ...
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/emmett-biography-roy-carolyn-bryant-and-jw-milam/ After their acquittal in the Emmett Till trial, defendant Roy ...
Santa Monica-based real estate investment trust Douglas Emmett bought Murdock Plaza at 10900 Wilshire Boulevard from Tishman Speyer through a deed-in-lieu of foreclosure, The Real Deal has learned.
I’d heard about Emmett Till and knew that Black people were typically ... My grandfather would turn over in his grave if I were to strive to work as a laborer on the railroad like he did.