Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr. was with his cousin and best friend Emmett Till the night he was murdered and is still haunted by the ...

C arolyn Bryant Donham, a name etched into one of the darkest chapters of American history, played a pivotal role in the brutal death of Emmett Till, a 14-year-old Black boy, in 1955. Her actions ...

Emmett Louis "Bobo" Till is born in Chicago's Cook County Hospital ... She is not given a full report of her ex-husband's death. One of his few possessions received by Mamie is a signet ring ...

Local historians estimate around 11 lynchings happened in Madison County alone, and the Madison County Remembrance Project is ...

Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr., a civil rights advocate, author and ordained minister, will deliver the keynote address for a Black History Month program at the downtown Embassy Suites.

Parker sat down with 12 News Gerron Jordan to discuss the murder that sparked the Civil Rights Movement. Two men kidnapped, tortured and lynched Till in Drew, Mississippi. Till was visiting ...

Till's cousin will share what he remembers about the night his cousin was kidnapped, tortured and lynched in 1955 ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --Seventy years after the racist murder of Chicago teen Emmett Till in Mississippi helped inspire the civil rights movement, a new exhibit on Emmett Till at the Chicago History ...

Investigative reporter Jerry Mitchell travels across the US to reveal the conspiracy to hide the truth behind the lynching of Emmett Till, a ruthless murder that launched the modern civil rights ...

This national park site honors the family of Emmett Till, preserves the history of one of the country's most horrific hate crimes, and commemorates the struggle for civil rights that continues today.

From Black history to Army history, coffee-time and craft connections, ongoing death and grief discussions, and a watercolor ...