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EMMETT TILL
The House Passes Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Bill

The House has passed the Emmett Till Anti-lynching Act, introduced by Rep. Bobby Rush, criminalizing lynching, thus making the act…
by A. Woods
03.31.20
White supremacist group at Emmett Till marker
How Racists Actually Helped The Emmett Till Memorial

Funds pour in after a racist protest.
by NewsOne Staff
03.30.20
Mamie Till and Emmett Till
The Neverending Quest For Justice For Emmett Till

Despite several decades since Emmett Till was lynched, justice has yet to be served.
by Megan Sims
03.29.20
City of Hope Spirit Of Life Gala 2018 - Inside
Jay-Z To Produce ‘Women Of The Movement’ Series

Jay-Z and Will Smith will produce a television series that captures the civil rights movement through the lens of Black…
by NewsOne Staff
03.29.20
Mamie Till and Emmett Till
Chicago White Sox Official Regrets Honoring Emmett Till

Emmett Till was honored with "Wheel of Fortune" host Pat Sajak and director Orson Welles.
by NewsOne Staff
03.29.20
Clay Cane
Commentator Confronted With History Of Whites Accusing Blacks

When presented with facts, S.E. Cupp made a U-turn back to white women.
by NewsOne Staff
03.28.20
Mamie Till and Emmett Till
Jussie Smollett Arrested, Carolyn Bryant Isn't

Carolyn Bryant's lies led to Emmett Till's murder.
by NewsOne Staff
03.27.20
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Vandals Shoot At Emmett Till Memorial Sign

Someone shot at the sign that marks where Emmett Till's body was recovered from the Tallahatchie River in Mississippi.
by Nigel Roberts
08.05.18
Retrial Of Bill Cosby Underway For Sexual Assault Charges
Camille Cosby Reportedly Ready To Divorce Bill Cosby

They have been married 54 years.
by NewsOne Staff
06.14.18
Retrial Of Bill Cosby Underway For Sexual Assault Charges
Camille Cosby Compared Her Husband To Emmett Till

Bill Cosby is facing 30 years in prison.
by NewsOne Staff
05.03.18
ABC's 'Black-ish' - Season Three
Faizon Love's Comparison Of Cosby To Till Failed

Why would this thought even come to his mind?
by NewsOne Staff
04.27.18
'The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till' New York City Premiere - Panel Discussion
Emmett Till's Cousin Dies

Simeon Wright, Emmett Till’s cousin, died at age 74. Till's lynching in 1955 galvanized the civil rights movement.
by Nigel Roberts
09.05.17
Mamie Till and Emmett Till
Emmett Till Sign Defaced In Mississippi

Vandals defaced an historical marker honoring Emmett Till, who was lynched in 1955 in a heinous crime that helped spur…
by Clarissa Hamlin
06.26.17
Anne & Emmett at Duke Ellington School of the Arts
DOJ May Re-open Emmett Till Murder Investigation

The U.S. Department of Justice may re-open its investigation into the 1955 gruesome murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till for whistling…
by Clarissa Hamlin
04.05.17
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Emmett Till Family Meets AG

The family of Emmett Till arrived in Washington D.C. Monday night to find justice for Till’s death nearly 8 decades…
by Bruce Goodwin II
03.28.17
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White Artist's Emmett Till Painting Slammed

African-American artists are slamming a painting based on pictures of Emmett Till produced by a White artist for the Biennial…
by Clarissa Hamlin
03.21.17
Emmett Till Legacy: 60 year Anniversary Commemoration
Emmett Till Courthouse To Be Turned Into Museum

The Tallahatchie County Courthouse, where Roy Bryant and J.W. Milam were tried and acquitted in Emmett Till’s death in 1955,…
by Angela Bronner Helm
02.15.17
Emmett Till Murder Defendant in Court with Family
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,…
by Lynette Holloway
02.10.17
Mamie Bradley Crying at Funeral
Emmett Till Accuser Lied: Report

Emmett Till's White female accuser, Carolyn Bryant Donham, admits to lying about the claim that led to his lynching, according…
by Lynette Holloway
01.28.17
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