He then ordered them to shoot at the crowd which continued till the ammunition was low and then they were ordered to stop. Thousands of people were killed and injured.

A Mississippi Freedom Trail marker outside old Bryant’s Grocery store tells the story of Emmett Till. In 1955, aged 14, he was kidnapped, tortured and killed after being accused of flirting with ...

While most Chicagoans and indeed many Americans know the story of Emmett Till, Jerome Huey’s horrific death has been erased. “The North is not the promised land,” Coretta Scott King underlined.

Conversely, Ernest did this incredible thing in 1955, and that's the publication of this booklet dealing with the Emmett Till murder. In brief, the story of Emmett Till was a young African ...

Documentary taking a look at the murder of Emmett Till ...

This panel was hosted in lieu of the Baylor Press’s recent publication, “God of the Whirlwind: Horror Memory and Story in Black Waco,” edited ... “They have George Floyd, but we have Emmett Till, you ...