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Rediscovered arrest warrant puts Emmett Till killing back in the spotlight
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe brutal kidnapping, beating and killing of Emmett Till is often taught as history, but the fight...
What happened to the key figures in the Emmett Till case?
The Clarion Ledger· 1 year agoAlthough the Emmett Till case is considered by many as the catalyst for the civil rights movement,...
Emmett Till's accuser, in an unpublished memoir, denies wanting him killed
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFrom left, J.W. Milam, his wife, Roy Bryant and Bryant's wife, Carolyn, sit together in a courtroom...
Carolyn Bryant Donham, woman whose accusation led to Emmett Till's lynching, dies
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJ.W. Milam, left, and his wife sit to the left of Carolyn Bryant and Roy Bryant in a Mississippi...
Emmett Till's family sues Mississippi sheriff to serve arrest warrant to white woman who lied on him
Revolt via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEmmett Till Nearly 70 years ago in 1955, 14-year-old Emmett Till was abducted, brutally beaten,...
"Till" Trailer Depicts The Story of Emmett Till and Mother Mamie's Fight for Justice
TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe story of Emmett Till's tragic murder and his mother, Mamie Till's, ensuing fight for justice is...
Bombshell quote missing from Emmett Till tape. So did Carolyn Bryant Donham really recant?
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTimothy Tyson’s book on Emmett Till became a bestseller thanks to the bombshell quote he attributed...
Emmett Till's mom has a powerful story, too. 'Till' highlights her fierce love for her son
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDon’t look away. That’s what director Chinonye Chukwu seems to be daring audiences with her new...
Grand jury declines to indict woman, 87, whose accusation led to Emmett Till's killing
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEmmett Till's photo is seen on his grave marker in Alsip, Ill. (Robert A. Davis / Associated Press)...
Who was Emmett Till? What we all need to know about his death and legacy
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 2 years agoA recently found arrest warrant for Carolyn Bryant Donham, a woman whose accusations led to Emmett...