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A Show at the National Gallery Highlights the Role of Photography in the Black Arts Movement

This juxtaposition of unrest and stillness is one of multiple focal points of "Photography and the Black Arts Movement, ...
WBEZ

Black-owned Burr Oak Cemetery, resting place of Emmett Till, heads toward National Register listing

The Alsip cemetery is the final resting place of Mamie and Emmett Till, rapper King Von, singer Dinah Washington and ...
St. Croix Source

Theater: The Face of Emmett Till

A scene from Caribbean Community Theatre’s The Face of Emmitt Till. (Submitted photo) Caribbean Community Theatre opens its 41st season with THE FACE OF EMMETT TILL – a play by Mamie Till-Mobley and ...
Afro

Could Emmett Till’s coffin be erased from the Smithsonian?

Emmett Till’s original glass-topped coffin, now on display at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture, stands as a powerful reminder of his mother’s courage and the ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Cousin of Emmett Till shares life lessons at Harding University

SEARCY -- While the tragic demise of Emmett Till is neither "pretty or pleasant," it is history that must be shared, because history "shows us how far we've come, how we get here, and how far we still ...
KTHV

New exhibit at Mosaic Templars Culture Center honors Emmett Till

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — From a tragedy that sparked a movement to an exhibit that continues to educate and inspire, Emmett Till's story lives on, reminding us that history is not behind us, but instead it ...
Black Enterprise

Marking 70 Years Since The Acquittal Of The White Men Who Lynched Emmett Till

A look back on the case of 14-year-old Emmett Till, 70 years after his white killers were acquitted of his lynching. Sept. 23, 2025, marks 70 years since two white men were found not guilty in the ...
EURweb

Emmett Till’s Cousin Priscilla Williams-Till Runs for Mississippi Senate to Champion Justice

*Priscilla Williams Till, a cousin of civil rights icon Emmett Till, has declared her candidacy for the U.S. Senate in Mississippi’s 2026 election. Driven by a commitment to social justice, she aims ...
Black Enterprise

Priscilla Williams-Till, Cousin Of Emmett Till, Launches Senate Bid In Mississippi

Civil rights activist Priscilla Williams-Till is challenging incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith with a platform centered on justice, healthcare access, and reproductive rights. Priscilla Williams-Till, a ...
WAPT

Emmett Till family member Priscilla Williams Till launches US Senate campaign in Mississippi

KEEP PORTABLE CHARGERS AND POWER BANKS "IN PLAIN SIGHT" DURING FLIGHTS. A RELATIVE OF EMMETT TILL IS RUNNING AGAINST A MISSISSIPPI SENATOR. PRISCILLA WILLIAMS TILL SAYS SHE'S RUNNING FOR U-S SENATOR ...
Madison365

After being hidden away from public view, the gun used to kill Emmett Till is now on display

(CNN) — The weapon used to kill Black teenager Emmett Till in one of the most notorious lynchings that helped ignite the civil rights movement is now on display at a museum in the Deep South. Emmett ...