EXCLUSIVE: Dick Wolf and his Wolf Entertainment are planning a feature documentary about Emmett Till. Wolf and his longtime collaborator Tom Thayer are exec producing Murder In America: The Lynching ...

1. Discovery and indictment. Two white men charged with kidnaping negro / Delta Democrat-Times ; Parents and relatives keep silent in case of boy charged with ugly remarks to storekeeper's wife / ...

I'm Ed Gordon and this is NEWS & NOTES. It's one of America's most infamous murders. Half a century ago a black teen-ager named Emmitt Louis Till was killed in Mississippi. His alleged attackers were ...

Akeelah Phillips films the seed barn during the Mississippi Delta Film Academy’s trip to Drew, Mississippi, on June 21, 2024. The seed barn was the location where Emmett Till was tortured before being ...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) -- The lead prosecutor in the reopened murder case of Chicagoan Emmett Till murder case says a New York filmmaker's documentary is the starting point of the investigation that ...

LAWRENCE, Kan. — The story of Emmett Till turned the nation’s attention toward racial injustice in the south nearly 70 years ago. In a traveling exhibit titled "Emmett Till & Mamie Till-Mobley: Let ...

The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum put the gun on display Thursday, soon after the federal government released thousands of pages of records on the Till case. By Emily Cochrane and Audra D. S. Burch ...

Emmett Till's murder is one of the most harrowing events in American history. Till was 14 in 1955 when he was killed after a white woman accused him of making an advance toward her. Mississippi author ...

A new national monument dedicated to the murdered teenager Emmett Till and his mother honors three sites critical to Till's story, and central to the birth of America's civil rights movement. The ...