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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...
Till Arrives at a Moment When Emmett Till’s Story Seems to Be Everywhere. There’s a Reason Why
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEmmett Till is shown lying on his bed in 1954 Credit - Bettmann Archive/Getty Images In 1955, much...
Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley posthumously honored with Congressional Gold Medal
Revolt via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEmmett Till, Mamie Till-Mobley Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley will be posthumously awarded the...
The history of Emmett Till: From lynching to national remembrance
Yahoo News· 10 months agoOn Tuesday, President Biden signed a proclamation to establish a national monument honoring Emmett...
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...
In designating memorials, Biden says Emmett Till still inspires 'fight for justice'
United Press International via Yahoo News· 10 months agoOn Tuesday, President Joe Biden signed a proclamation designating three locations for national...
After Uvalde shooting, people consider an 'Emmett Till moment' to change gun debate
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMamie Till Mobley weeps at her son's funeral on Sept. 6, 1955, in Chicago. The mother of Emmett Till...
Emmett Till statue unveiled in Mississippi park
NY Daily News via AOL· 2 years agoA 9-foot statue of Emmett Till, the Black teen kidnapped and killed for whistling at a white woman in 1955, will be unveiled on Friday in a Mississippi...
Carolyn Bryant Donham, woman at center of Emmett Till lynching, dies at 88
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCHICAGO — The white woman who accused Black teen Emmett Till of grabbing and whistling at her before...
Emmett Till Accuser Carolyn Bryant Donham Dies At 88; Wolf Whistle Claim Led To Brutal Murder
Deadline via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCarolyn Bryant Donham, the white woman whose claim that 14-year-old Emmett Till whistled at her...