Outrage Over Jesse Williams Turning Emmett Till’s Mother Into A Nike Slogan To Promote Movie

Jesse Williams will direct a film about the mother of Emmett Till, a 14-year-old black boy who was lynched in 1955 after…
06.07.21

Jesse Williams Directing New Film About Emmett Till

We are here for this.
09.24.18

Emmett Till Case To Be Reopened By Justice Department

A federal report sent to congress in March noted that the 1955 case would be reopened in light of unspecified…
07.13.18

Camille Cosby Receives Epic Backlash For Comparing Her Husband’s Conviction To Emmett Till And Slavery

Bill Cosby is facing 30 years in prison.
05.03.18

Hmm: Faizon Love Compares Bill Cosby To Emmett Till

On April 26 America’s Dad Bill Cosby was convicted of drugging and molesting Andrea Constand and America was shocked. As…
04.30.18

White Artist’s Emmett Till Painting Under Fire At NY Museum

NEW YORK (AP) — An abstract painting of lynching victim Emmett Till on display at the Whitney Museum of American…
03.24.17

Emmett Till Courthouse To Be Converted Into A Museum

The Tallahatchie County Courthouse, where Roy Bryant and J.W. Milam were tried and acquitted in Emmett Till’s death in 1955,…
02.03.21

Historian Timothy Tyson Reveals Why He Sat On Emmett Till Confession

Jacque Reid goes Inside Her Story with Timothy Tyson, the author of The Blood Of Emmett Till to talk about…
04.10.18

Emmett Till’s Family Talks New Details Surrounding His Death

1/30/17- Roland Martin talks to Erica Gordon, of the Mamie Till Mobley Foundation and Wheeler Parker Jr. about the stunning new details…
04.13.18

Key Till Witness Gave False Testimony, Historian Says

NEW YORK (AP) — The woman at the center of the trial of Emmett Till’s alleged killers has acknowledged that…
01.30.17

President Obama Signs ‘Emmett Till Bill’ To Reopen Civil Rights Cold Cases

In 1955, the death of Emmett Till, a 14-year-old African-American teenager who was lynched after allegedly flirting with a White…
02.03.21

Emmett Till Memorial Desecrated With 50 Bullet Holes

A memorial sign that marks the place where 14-year-old Emmett Till's mutilated body was discovered in the Tallahatchie River in…
10.20.16