LAWRENCE — Black teenagers Wheeler Parker and Emmett Till were on vacation from Chicago when they stepped into the ...
Ronald Collins, author of Tragedy on Trial, about Emmett Till's murder, will be part of a National Constitution Center ...
A white woman whose accusation against black teenager Emmett Till led to his lynching and murder has died. Carolyn Bryant Donham, 88, died in a hospice in Louisiana on Tuesday. Prosecutors sought ...
In 1955, a white woman alleged that a Black teenager whistled at, grabbed and said obscene things to her in her grocery store in Mississippi. The result? A brutal kidnapping, beating and murder in ...
Editor's note: The video in this story is from a previous report. A visiting professor of Emory University's School of Law is providing insight after Carolyn Bryant Donham died. Donham was the ...
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Louis Jean Batiste was shot and killed during a dice game in the Third Ward nearly 50 years ago and the killer was never caught -- until now. Another Houston cold case has ...
My colleague Zahara Hill and I are chugging along with “The Reconstruction,” our ongoing celebration of the people fighting to rebuild America’s historical memory of Black history as ...
Family has requested the Jackson Police Department to assist in investigation into Dau Mabil's death, saying they suspect ...
This national park site honors the family of Emmett Till, preserves the history of one of the country's most horrific hate crimes, and commemorates the struggle for civil rights that continues today.
A new national monument for Emmett Till and his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, will consist of three federally protected sites in Illinois and Mississippi. Here are the locations of the sites → ...