Black teenagers Wheeler Parker and Emmett Till were on vacation from Chicago when they stepped into the white-owned ...
A Mississippi sheriff says in a new court filing that there's no point in serving an arrest warrant on a white woman in the 1955 kidnapping that led to the lynching of Black teenager Emmett Till ...
“Carolyn Bryant Donham’s actions, and the unserved warrant proves her culpability,” the Emmett Till Legacy Foundation said on Facebook.
Members of the Emmett Till Legacy Foundation were among the group that found the arrest warrant in that Mississippi courthouse basement on June 30. This foundation, founded in 2005, is a nonprofit ...
Wheeler Parker Jr. was worried about the words that might come out of his cousin’s mouth. His cousin, Emmett Till, you see, ...
I recently sat for an interview with the Rev. Wheeler Parker, an activist and author who is the last surviving witness to the abduction of Emmett Till, his cousin, in 1955. Ever since Till’s ...
Emmett Till's cousin reflected on being the last surviving witness to his abduction.
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.
Whether he’s going by Emmett or Ives, the controversial producer and former 'Vanderpump Rules' star continues to confront ...
The cousin and childhood best friend of Emmett Till will speak at a KU event this week. The talk will be livestreamed.
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 → ...