Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr., the cousin of Emmett Till, told a group in Lincoln it's important to keep telling stories that show ...

Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr. was with his cousin and best friend Emmett Till the night he was murdered and is still haunted by the ...

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

Shutterstock Walking the Mississippi Civil Rights Trail Mississippi was one of the epicenters of the civil rights struggle in ...

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

The event was seen as a catalyst for the emerging civil rights movement, as protests followed the killers' acquittal in court ...

In a letter, advocates urge Senate to oppose Patel’s nomination for FBI director, citing his past “incendiary comments” and threats ...

"Somewhere along the way, you lost your way." Menendez, 71, was found guilty on all 16 counts last year in his federal corruption trial, becoming the first sitting member of Congress to be ...

Bryant and Milam were acquitted of the murder in a farcical trial held in the Tallahatchie County courthouse in Sumner, transformed in 2012 into the Emmett Till Interpretive Center and now linked ...

A Chief Magistrate Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, has adjourned the trial of a former wife of the Ooni of Ife, Naomi Silekunola and other persons accused over the stampede that killed no fewer than ...