Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr. was with Emmett Till the night he was murdered and is still haunted by the tragedy today.

While Till's accused killers, Roy Bryant and J. W. Milam, were acquitted by an all-white jury, the two later admitted to Till ...

Emmett Till’s mother, as she reckons with the tragic death of her son. Her real-life decision to have an open casket at her son’s funeral was a way of publicising what had happened. Pictures ...

Kelley, professor of History and Africana Studies and chair of the history department at New York University, on the legacies of Emmett Till's murder ... and that image of his face was marked ...

This national park site honors the family of Emmett Till, preserves the history of one of the country's most horrific hate crimes, and commemorates the struggle for civil rights that continues today.

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 ...

JUNIOR AS THE HOLY REDEEMER CHURCH RECOGNIZES BLACK HISTORY MONTH. DON’T PRAY FOR DELIVERANCE NOW. REVEREND PARKER IS EMMETT TILL’S COUSIN. TILL WAS A TEENAGER WHO WAS BEATEN AND LYNCHED IN ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --Seventy years after the racist murder of Chicago teen Emmett Till ... image with this drawing from Franklin McMahon of the judge's bench and the witness stand," Chicago History ...