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Guns Turn Cowards into Brave Men

When rapper Lil Wayne used offensive lyrics that included the name of Emmett Till, it sparked a conversation about whether…

07.14.13

In Trayvon Martin Case, History’s Ghosts Linger

Focus on the details, and the cases seem very different. One was killed by virulent white racists, the other by…

06.16.13

Future Praises Lil Wayne’s Emmett Till Lyric For Its Positivity

The fallout behind Lil Wayne‘s controversial lyrics where he referenced the heinous death of Emmett Till continues. After Mountain Dew…

06.18.19

Sharpton: Meeting With PepsiCo ‘Positive’

NEW YORK (AP) — The Rev. Al Sharpton says a meeting he held with PepsiCo Inc. officials and members of…

05.08.13

PepsiCo Agrees to Meet With Till Family, Sharpton

NEW YORK (AP) — PepsiCo Inc. officials will meet Wednesday with members of Emmett Till‘s family and the Rev. Al…

05.07.13

Lil Wayne Pens Sympathetic Letter To Emmett Till’s Family For Disrespectful Lyric

A friend of mine once said, “Correctly applied heavy effort is greater than hard work.” The family of Emmett Till must have…

05.01.13

Emmett Till’s Family Wants Lil Wayne Off Mountain Dew’s Payroll

The family of Emmett Till is not letting Lil Wayne off the hook after spitting an offensive line about the…

05.01.13

Emmett Till’s Family Responds To Lil’ Wayne’s Reference In Song

Click here to listen to Airickca Gordon Taylor’s interview with the Tom Joyner Morning Show. We are all for freedom…

02.14.13

Airickca Gordon-Taylor: Lil’ Wayne’s lyrics are ‘Offensive’

Roland Martin talks with Airickca Gordon-Taylor, the cousin of Emmett Till and the founding director of the Mamie Till Mobley…

02.19.13

Little Known Black History Fact: Anniversary of Emmett Till’s Murder

As the civil rights movement and Brown vs. Board of Education was blatantly being ignored in most of Mississippi, the…

08.30.12
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