Spencer Green / AP Images In 1955, Emmett Till—a 14-year-old African ... Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture. Till's cousin Simeon Wright, 67, who was with ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

W. Milam will always be linked to the 1955 murder of Emmett Till. In the minds of many, they live in history as the trio that got away with murder. Carolyn Bryant, the daughter of a plantation ...

"When we would pass that barn, my mom would say, 'That is where Emmett Till was killed,'" Dickerson said. She says all children need to be taught that history: "Every kid; the Blacks need it ...

The woman at the center of the Emmett Till murder case has spoken out for the first time, admitting that part of her story about the black teen is false Lindsay Kimble is the Executive Editor ...

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.