They later bragged about committing the murder in a controversial magazine interview. Thanks to a fundraising effort by Tallahatchie County and the Emmett Till Memorial Commission, the courthouse’s ...
The memorial honours 14-year-old Emmett Till, whose torture and murder in 1955 galvanised the civil rights movement. The three may now face an investigation by the Department of Justice.
A new national monument for Emmett Till and his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, will consist of three federally protected sites in Illinois and Mississippi. Here are the locations of the sites → ...
A new exhibit at a Cincinnati museum will tell the story of Emmett Till's murder and the role his mother played in fighting ...
On Nov. 23, the Chicago History Museum is opening a new exhibition, “Injustice: The Trial for the Murder of Emmett Till.” ...
A memorial to an African-American boy whose lynching galvanised the US civil rights movement has been vandalised for the second time in as many months. Information about 14-year-old Emmett Till ...
Emmett Till's murder was a spark in the upsurge of activism and resistance that became known as the Civil Rights movement. The sight of his brutalized body pushed many who had been content to stay ...
The third replacement sign was made to be bulletproof and set up last October. Read more: Emmett Till memorial that was pictured with Ole Miss students holding guns will be replaced with bullet ...