Emmett Louis Till was born in Chicago on July 25, 1941. Emmett was the only child of Louis and Mamie Till. He never knew his father, a soldier, who died during World War II. At the age of five ...

Deborah Watts, Till’s cousin and co-founder of the Emmett Till Legacy Foundation ... as much as he legally could at the time ...

said the play tells the story of Emmett Till and the aftermath, maybe with a different angle of appreciating the facts than what’s in most history books. “What I want students to walk away ...

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/emmett-biography-mamie-till-mobley/ From left: Walter Reed, Willie Reed, Mrs. Mamie Bradley, mother of Emmett ...

(WIBW) - The Indiana Avenue Church of Christ held their second annual Heritage Sunday to celebrate Black history and host guest presenter Amberly Carter, cousin of Emmett Till. Till’s 1955 ...