The movie "Till" tells the real life story of the racially-motivated abduction, torture and murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till. And then it tells the story of a mother who fought for justice for her ...

East Tennessee’s African American community and friends and supporters are gearing up to celebrate when the Beck Cultural Exchange Center presents its ninth annual Eighth of August Jubilee.

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Emmett Till was brutally killed in the summer of 1955. At his funeral, his mother forced the world to reckon with the brutality of American racism. This short documentary was commissioned by "Time" ...

Whoopi Goldberg and Danielle Deadwyler will star in Chinonye Chukwu‘s upcoming film “Till,” about Mamie Till-Mobley’s fight for justice for her 14-year-old son, Emmett Louis Till. Deadwyler will ...

A film screening and discussion about the brutal slaying of Emmett Till will take place in Merrillville this weekend. The Institute for Leadership and Performance Improvement will commemorate the ...

Film producer Chaz Ebert, who is the widow of film critic Roger Ebert, is working on bringing to life a feature film about Emmett Till and his mother. According to Deadline, the film will adapt the ...

Mamie Till-Mobley, the mother of Emmett Till, wrote in her memoir, the "Death of Innocence: The Story of the Hate Crime that Changed America," that she had heard more than 200,000 Black people had ...

On the 67th anniversary of Emmett Till’s murder, I reflect on the enduring impact of this tragedy and the unsettling reality ...