Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr., the cousin of Emmett Till, told a group in Lincoln it's important to keep telling stories that show ...

Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr. was with his cousin and best friend Emmett Till the night he was murdered and is still haunted by the ...

Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr., a civil rights advocate, author and ordained minister, will deliver the keynote address for a Black ...

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 ...

EMMETT TILL, FROM CHICAGO, WAS VISITING FAMILY IN THE SOUTH WHEN HE WHISTLED AT A WHITE WOMAN AT A GROCERY STORE. THAT WOMAN’S HUSBAND AND FRIEND KILLED TILL IN 1955. HIS DEATH SPARKED THE CIVIL ...

Local historians estimate around 11 lynchings happened in Madison County alone, and the Madison County Remembrance Project is ...

Daviess County High School continued commemorating Black History Month on Thursday, as students discussed art with Kenneth “K.O.” Lewis, an Owensboro artist and educator who has exhibited across the ...

From Black history to Army history, coffee-time and craft connections, ongoing death and grief discussions, and a watercolor ...

"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 ...