His stunning art is among the highlights of the museum ... I can’t imagine a more beautiful creation.” When Emmett Till’s ...
We need to tell the stories. It’s what Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr. has been doing for 70 years, and it’s what he did again Friday in Lincoln for a small group who gathered to hear Emmett Till’s ...
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 ...
Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr. tells his story at the Spencer Museum of Art, continuing to push for ... and childhood best friend in 1955, when Emmett Till was killed. They were vising family in Mississippi.