The Emmett Till Legacy Foundation will host a four-day commemoration of Emmett Till's life and legacy, starting August 28th. Events include a press conference, candlelight vigil, movie screenings, a ...

City leaders are working to organize Jacksonians to honor the life and legacy of Emmett Till.Till was a teenager when he was violently murdered in 1955 in a racist attack that was a catalyst for the ...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A team searching a Mississippi courthouse for evidence about the lynching of Black teenager Emmett Till has found the unserved warrant charging a white woman in his 1955 ...

Read these excerpts from an interview with Robin D. G. Kelley, professor of History and Africana Studies and chair of the history department at New York University, on the legacies of Emmett Till's ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Family members of Emmett Till are pushing Attorney General Jeff Sessions to push for enforcement of a law that allows prosecutors to reinvestigate old civil rights murder cases. The ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The life and tragic death of Emmett Till is the focus of a new exhibit at the Chicago History Museum. On August 28, 1955, Emmett was kidnapped, tortured, killed and dumped in the ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Officials with the Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) announced that the gun used in the 1955 murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till had been acquired 70 years ...

Cedric Joe, who plays Emmett Till, and Adrienne Warren, who stars as Mamie Till, will participate in a Dec. 15 virtual screening and panel discussion of the upcoming ABC historical drama "Women of the ...

Community members gathered at George Floyd Square for a moment of silence and the Yellow Rose Ceremony, where people laid ...

We all know Emmett Till for the gruesome, unjust and animalistic murder that took him away from his mother, family, and friends in 1955. However, on July 25th, 1941 Till entered the world and had he ...