Jay-Z & Will Smith to Produce Series Highlighting…

The show will focus on Mamie Till, whose son, Emmett Till, was lynched by a white mob in Mississippi.
08.07.19
Justice Department Moves To Reopen Emmett Till Murder…

Under the best of circumstances, Emmett Till could very well be alive today if not for his chilling beating and…
07.12.18
Camille Cosby Receives Epic Backlash For Comparing Her…

Bill Cosby is facing 30 years in prison.
05.03.18
Why Taraji P. Henson’s Portrayal of Emmett Till’s…

America cannot continue to let its ugly history repeat itself.
01.10.18
African-American Creatives Protest White Artist’s Emmett Till Painting

African-American artists are slamming a painting based on pictures of Emmett Till produced by a White artist for the Biennial…
03.26.17
Emmett Till Courthouse To Be Converted Into A…

The Tallahatchie County Courthouse, where Roy Bryant and J.W. Milam were tried and acquitted in Emmett Till’s death in 1955,…
02.15.17
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Emmett Till’s Cousins Call For New Probe After…

Emmett Till's family is calling for a new investigation after a new book reveals that his accuser, Carolyn Bryant Donham,…
02.10.17
Emmett Till Accuser Lied About Claims That Led…

Emmett Till's White female accuser, Carolyn Bryant Donham, admits to lying about the claim that led to his lynching, according…
01.27.17
President Obama Signs Emmett Till Bill

The new legislation will allow civil rights cold cases that happened prior to 1970 to be reopened.
12.25.16
Emmett Till Memorial Desecrated With 50 Bullet Holes

A memorial sign that marks the place where 14-year-old Emmett Till's mutilated body was discovered in the Tallahatchie River in…
10.20.16
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