On Nov. 23, the Chicago History Museum is opening a new exhibition, “Injustice: The Trial for the Murder of Emmett Till.” ...
To say Wright Thompson’s latest book is about Emmett Till’s murder would be to undersell its scope and the author’s ambition.
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In his new book “The Barn: The Secret History of a ... the executive director of the Sumner, Mississippi-based Emmett Till Interpretive Center. “He said, ‘we should take a ride ...
In the decades after the brutal lynching of Emmett Till, the emphasis has usually been placed on the derelict grocery store where he allegedly wolf-whistled at a white woman. A new book shifts our ...
haunting the land,” Thompson writes — Emmett Till, a Black teenager on summer vacation from Chicago, was tortured and murdered on Aug. 28, 1955. In the past six decades, innumerable books have ...
And [Huie] was intentionally protecting guilty people,” said Dave Tell, a University of Kansas professor whose 2019 book, “Remembering Emmett Till,” was harshly critical of Huie’s reporting.
The boy, Emmett Till, was laid to rest in an open casket ... What’s unforgettable by the end of Thompson’s book, though, is just how thoroughly this country was built on a belief that some ...
Emmett Till had been visiting family in Mississippi when he was brutally killed The US government has reopened an investigation into the 1955 murder of a black 14-year-old boy whose death ...
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.
The question isn’t whether other creatures share our concept of mortality; it’s whether any living being truly grasps what it ...
Students packed into the bleachers while veterans and their families filled chairs on the Emmett High School gymnasium floor to recognize Gem County’s veterans with speakers, music, and Quilts ...