On Nov. 23, the Chicago History Museum is opening a new exhibition, “Injustice: The Trial for the Murder of Emmett Till.” ...

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One Black newspaper hailed Huie’s “spectacular ... “They invent the myth of a defiant, stoic Emmett Till because they need to get rid of [the Black men], who are in the back, guarding ...

A new exhibit at a Cincinnati museum will tell the story of Emmett Till's murder and the role his mother played in fighting ...

Wright Thompson grew up in the Mississippi Delta, about 30 miles from where the body of Emmett Till was pulled from the Tallahatchie River in 1955. The 14-year-old’s savage murder is widely ...

the woman who touched off the infamous lynching of Emmett Till. – Follow Managing Editor Wes Swietek on Twitter @WesSwietek or visit bgdailynews.com.

To say Wright Thompson’s latest book is about Emmett Till’s murder would be to undersell its scope and the author’s ambition.

Emmett Till had been visiting family in Mississippi when he was brutally killed President Joe Biden will establish a national monument to honour Emmett Till, a black teenager who was lynched in ...

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.

Family members of the two known living survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre met for the first time on Thursday with detectives from the DOJ.