Emmett Till

Historical Marker Honoring Emmett Till Knocked Over

On Sept. 2, the Emmett Till Center discovered that another historical marker paying tribute to the slain-teen was tampered with…
by Shannon Dawson
01.01.70
Bruces Beach used to be owned by one of the first prominent Black oceanfront homeowners

Emmett Till Movie In Development 65 Years After…

The film will also follow Mamie Till Mobley and her fight for justice for her son.
by Royce Dunmore
01.01.70
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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
01.01.70

How Racists Actually Helped The Emmett Till Memorial

Funds pour in after a racist protest.
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70

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
01.01.70
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
01.01.70

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
01.01.70

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
08.13.47

Jussie Smollett Arrested, Carolyn Bryant Isn't

Carolyn Bryant's lies led to Emmett Till's murder.
by NewsOne Staff
01.14.38
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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 nigelroberts1
12.24.20
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
01.01.70
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
01.01.70
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
01.01.70
'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 nigelroberts1
01.01.70

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
01.01.70
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
04.02.04
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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
01.01.70
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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
11.24.00
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
01.01.70
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