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The Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument, established in 2023 by President Joe Biden, is under threat due to ...
Emmett Till-inspired art installation marks groundbreaking on work to restore his former Woodlawn home The annual ice cream social to celebrate Emmett Till’s birthday also marked the opening of ...
Cuts at the hands of DOGE are threatening to eliminate the budget for NPS by roughly $1 billion, putting the Emmett Till ...
Emmett Till's brutal murder has become one of the most searing pieces of American history stored in public memory. In 1955, ... Our newsletter has the best concerts, art, ...
This July, Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley are commemorated with national monuments, landmarks, and art at various sites across the U.S.
The latest crop of participants in the Mississippi Delta Film Academy was filming shots of Drew, Mississippi - the backdrop ...
This plaque at the Tallahatchie River – replaced every now and then every time it's been riddled with bullets – marks the spot where young Emmett Till's brutally-beaten body was pulled from the water, ...
The Spencer Museum of Art will host a discussion with Emmett Till’s cousin who witnessed his kidnapping. The event is scheduled for April 24. More details will be released in the next several weeks.
An undated portrait shows Emmett Till, a Black 14-year-old Chicago boy who was brutally murdered near Money, Mississippi, Aug. 31, 1955. An exhibit on the impact of the 1955 murder of Emmett Till ...
A display from the “Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley: Let the World See” exhibit at the KU Spencer Museum of Art is pictured on April 24, 2024. In the car, the cloud of dust behind it was ...
In 1955, a joyful 14-year-old boy named Emmett Till was abducted in the night, tortured and murdered — all for purportedly whistling at a white woman. His killers, those publicly known, were ...
Emmett Till-inspired art installation marks start of work to restore his former Chicago home Till, the Black Chicago youth whose lynching in 1955 at age 14 in Mississippi helped launch the civil ...