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The Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument, established in 2023 by President Joe Biden, is under threat due to ...
Former President Joe Biden designated the three sites as part of the Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument as ...
On June 14, in Clayton, N.C., about 43 miles east of the Duke campus, celebrated actor and university professor Mike Wiley, ...
The exhibit also highlights the chilling moment when Till's great uncle pointed his finger at Milam while testifying at their trial. A mural in the exhibit is based on the famous photo of Wright ...
While Till's accused killers, Roy Bryant and J. W. Milam, were acquitted by an all-white jury, the two later admitted to Till's murder.
“The Impact of Images” at the California Museum of Photography in Riverside gathers photos associated with the lynching of 14-year-old Emmett Till in 1955 and the trial of his accused killers.
(from left) A large photo of Walter Reed, Willie Reed, Mamie Till-Mobley, Charles Diggs, Dr. T.R.M. Howard and Amanda Bradley at the trial for Emmett Till’s murder stands inside of the Mound ...
FILE - This 1955 file photo shows Carolyn Bryant. Carolyn Bryant Donham, the white woman who accused Black teenager Emmett Till of making improper advances before he was lynched in Mississippi in ...
A Confederate soldier monument stands outside the Tallahatchie County Courthouse, where Emmett ... More Till’s killers were tried, Monday, July 24, 2023, in Sumner, Miss. Photo by Rogelio V. Solis ...
(from left) A large photo of Walter Reed, Willie Reed, Mamie Till-Mobley, Charles Diggs, Dr. T.R.M. Howard and Amanda Bradley at the trial for Emmett Till’s murder stands inside of the Mound ...
At Till's funeral, his mother Mamie Till Mobley insisted on an open coffin so everyone could see what had been done to him. Published photos of his brutalised remains shocked the nation.