(AURN News) — The long-hidden barn in the Mississippi Delta where 14-year-old Emmett Till was tortured and killed in 1955 will be preserved as a
On this day, Aug. 28, 1955, 14-year-old Emmett Till was kidnapped and brutally murdered while visiting relatives in Mississippi. The Black teenager was accused by
Emmett Till was born in Chicago on July 25, 1941. He would have turned 84 years old today. A bright, fun-loving child, Emmett overcame early
The new monument encompasses three poignant locations: Graball Landing near Glendora, Mississippi, where Till’s body was recovered; Chicago’s Roberts Temple Church of God, the site of Till’s high profile, open casket funeral; and the Tallahatchie County Second District Courthouse in Sumner, Mississippi, where Till’s murderers were acquitted.
The monument will tell the story of Till’s lynching and the heroic activism of his mother which helped to launch the Civil Rights Movement.
This is Clay Cane In an unanimous vote, the House passed a bill to posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to Emmett Till and his mother, Mamie
August 28th will mark the 67th year since the heinous murder of then-14-year-old Emmett Till at the hands of white supremacists. And now as this
According to the Daily Mail, Carolyn Bryant Donham is 88 years old and living in Kentucky. A Daily Mail reporter asked her son, Thomas Bryant,
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America always uses a Bat signal, calling Black people to come and solve the country’s racial problems, without ever seeing itself as the Joker in
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