Emmett Till Will Posthumously Receive Congressional Gold Medal
01/14/2022

The 14-year-old was lynched in 1955 after being accused of offending a white woman in her family's grocery store.

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Oprah Tells Dr. Oz the Derek Chauvin Trial Caused Her to Think of Emmett Till

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Emmett Till's Family Reacts To News That DOJ Closing Murder Investigation After 66 Years

An investigation into Till's killing was reopened in 2018, following Timothy Tyson?s book "The Blood of Emmett Till," which claims Carolyn Bryant recanted her testimony.
12/07/2021
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Emmett Till Will Posthumously Receive Congressional Gold Medal

The 14-year-old was lynched in 1955 after being accused of offending a white woman in her family's grocery store.
01/14/2022
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After A Century, The U.S. Senate Unanimously Passes Emmett Till Antilynching Act Of 2022

In other news, "Emmett Till, A New American Opera" is headed to John Jay College in New York City.
03/09/2022
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Emmett Till's Family Demands Arrest Of Carolyn Bryant After An Unserved Warrant Is Found

The AP states there were reports of a warrant in 1955, but the Leflore County sheriff allegedly said he did not want to "bother" Bryant because she had two young kids.
06/30/2022
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Emmett Till: Mississippi Prosecutors Have No Plans To Prosecute Carolyn Bryant Donham

“There’s no new evidence to open the case back up,” said Michelle Williams, chief of staff for Attorney General Lynn Fitch.
07/18/2022
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Emmett Till's House In Chicago Will Receive Landmark Funds

Blacks in Green, a local nonprofit group, bought the house in 2020 and the following year, the home was named a landmark.
07/21/2022
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Whoopi Goldberg Feels George Floyd’s Murder Helped Bring Her Emmett Till’s Project To Life

The actress also corrected one film reviewer who wrongfully said she was wearing a fat suit during the film.
10/04/2022
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Jalyn Hill Reflects On Playing Emmett Till In New Movie

‘TILL’ premieres in theaters nationwide on Oct. 14.
10/13/2022
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Danielle Deadwyler Talks Mamie Till-Mobley’s Impact

The actress plays Emmett Till’s mother in the film ‘Till’ playing in theaters now!
10/17/2022
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Director Chinonye Chukwu Goes Behind The Lens, Talks ‘Till’ Movie

The award-winning director opens up on how critical it was to tell Emmett Till’s story through the lens of his mother Mamie Till-Mobley.
10/18/2022
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Emmett Till's Relative Files Lawsuit Demanding Arrest Of Woman Who Fatally Accused Him

The development comes after an attempt to bring justice for his killing decades ago failed.
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