Today, Emmett Till is a civil rights icon. When Americans gather to protest racial violence, Thompson writes, “someone almost certainly carries his picture, held high like a cross, no name ...

I see Emmett Till. JJ: Yes. WP: The George Floyd case really, really affected me, and it really caught me in that the next day, we had diversity in the protests. Usually, we had to protest by ...

Emmett Louis Till was born in Chicago on July 25, 1941. Emmett was the only child of Louis and Mamie Till. He never knew his father, a soldier, who died during World War II. At the age of five ...

As a member of what sociologist and activist Joyce Ladner calls the Emmett Till generation ... The heroism and discipline of the protesters, who endured violent attacks without retaliation ...

(WIBW) - The Indiana Avenue Church of Christ held their second annual Heritage Sunday to celebrate Black history and host guest presenter Amberly Carter, cousin of Emmett Till. Till’s 1955 ...