Many misconceptions still swirl around the Emmett Till case. Here are some answers about a case that galvanized the civil rights movement.

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This week Timothy B. Tyson joins Rev. Al Sharpton to discuss how his book, “The Blood of Emmett Till” may have led to the reopening of the case by the Department of Justice.

The dehumanization and devaluing of minorities over the centuries is why Carolyn Donham's lie was easily believed in 1955, why its injustice had power to jump-start a movement--and why 'I feared for my life' remains the go-to alibi for rogue police officers t…

Two men, who later admitted to the civil rights-era murder that had become a symbol of racial oppression and violence, were found not guilty by an all-white jury in Mississippi.

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How did family members of victims like Emmett Till cope with the excruciating pain of seeing the killers of their loved ones go free? And even worse, how did they deal with bumping into these men, over and over, in their communities?

How did family members of victims like Emmett Till cope with the excruciating pain of seeing the killers of their loved ones go free? And even worse, how did they deal with bumping into these men, over and over, in their communities?

It was a hot and sticky night in Money, Miss., and the air smelled of honeysuckle. Fourteen-year-old Emmett Till was sound asleep when two white men dragged him out of bed waving a flashlight and g…

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Weeks after he published a book about the brutal slaying of Emmett Till, a North Carolina author received a call from FBI agents...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Weeks after he published a book about the brutal slaying of Emmett Till, a North Carolina author received a call from FBI agents asking about his interview with a key witness who acknowledged lying about her interactions with the black…

The federal government has reopened its investigation into the slaying of Emmett Till, the black teenager whose brutal killing in Mississippi shocked the world and helped inspire the civil rights movement more than 60 years ago. (July 12)

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WASHINGTON (AP) - As news emerged that federal authorities are reopening the investigation into the 1955 slaying of Emmett Till, visitors to the Smithsonian...

More than 60 years after the black teenager was tortured to death, a white woman has recanted her story, and the Justice Department said it will reinvestigate the horrific murder.

The 14-year-old black teenager's killing in Mississippi helped inspire the civil rights movement.

SUMNER, Miss. (AP) - The federal government has reopened its investigation of the 1955 slaying of black teen Emmett Till, a case that helped build momentum...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A renewed investigation into the brutal slaying of Emmett Till was prompted by a 2017 book that revealed lies by a key figure in the 1955 case that helped build momentum for the civil rights movement, a federal official said Thursday. …

At the National Museum of African American History and Culture on Thursday, visitors talk about the reopened investigation into Emmett Till's death, 63 years later. Some African-Americans want to know what has changed -- and what happens next.

More than 60 years have passed since 14-year-old Emmett Till was murdered in Money, Miss., after reportedly whistling at a white woman. His murderers were never convicted, despite testimony against them and a later confession. But on Thursday, in the latest d…

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RT @DuSableMuseum: Last Chance! Don’t miss your opportunity to experience Emmett Till’s story before the Emmett Till and Mamie Till Mobley:…

RT @JessamyMoore: If you compare Johnny Depp to Emmett Till, you are a despicable piece of shit who should be ostracized from the rest of s…

RT @DuSableMuseum: Last Chance! Don’t miss your opportunity to experience Emmett Till’s story before the Emmett Till and Mamie Till Mobley:…

RT @LeaveHeardAlone: Also, calling me a racist because I made a thread about how Deppies comparing Depp to Till - as tho the death of Emmet…

RT @tennisfanv3: @Anna__with_an_A Kkkate is missing from this collage. She kicked the smear into high gear. What she did is similar to the…

RT @DuSableMuseum: Last Chance! Don’t miss your opportunity to experience Emmett Till’s story before the Emmett Till and Mamie Till Mobley:…

RT @DuSableMuseum: Last Chance! Don’t miss your opportunity to experience Emmett Till’s story before the Emmett Till and Mamie Till Mobley:…

This fake Pro Black wokety woke democratic pawn LeBron James said before game 1 of the 2018 finals his house was spray painted with the n word an had all the liberal bums hyping. WHERE IS THE PHOTOS? We're in the age of surveillance? Then he equates it to Emmett Till. WOW

Last Chance! Don’t miss your opportunity to experience Emmett Till’s story before the Emmett Till and Mamie Till Mobley: Let the World See exhibit leaves the DuSable on Sunday, July 16. https://t.co/DbbQa1p3e2

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It’s always white people who never even think of what life experiences cause the hate! You know how privileged and frankly fucking stupid you have to be to think ANY black person hates white ppl “for just being white” google Emmett Till and see what just being black gets you! https://t.co/MaPOr3VPxD

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RT @JessamyMoore: If you compare Johnny Depp to Emmett Till, you are a despicable piece of shit who should be ostracized from the rest of s…

pressed play on riverdale s07e01… why are they back in the 1950s and talkin bout emmett till?????? https://t.co/7mKW6WddBd

JOHNNY DEPP ISNT EMMETT TILL!!! https://t.co/mwAPN0Sdt3

RT @dontthrowdirt: JOHNNY DEPP IS NOT EMMETT TILL, YOU FKN POS.

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RT @JessamyMoore: If you compare Johnny Depp to Emmett Till, you are a despicable piece of shit who should be ostracized from the rest of s…

If you compare Johnny Depp to Emmett Till, you are a despicable piece of shit who should be ostracized from the rest of society, because you don't just lack a brain, you lack a soul. You are utterly lost.

JOHNNY DEPP IS NOT EMMETT TILL, YOU FKN POS. https://t.co/JPhBR7BJaN

RT @TheOnion: White Artist Reassures Self That People Will Love Painting Of Emmett Till Dunking Basketball https://t.co/vTBSBfiGNI https://…

RT @sarahbraasch1: Michael Harriot of The Grio & The Root & MSNBC already did take things from me (Witch Hunt at Yale) & Amy Cooper (Centra…

Michael Harriot of The Grio & The Root & MSNBC already did take things from me (Witch Hunt at Yale) & Amy Cooper (Central Park Living While Black Race Hoax) when he compared us to Carolyn Bryant (who got Emmett Till lynched) in The Washington Post and accused us of trying to… https://t.co/cRL0SKWphw

RT @sarahbraasch1: @EndWokeness Michael Harriot of The Grio & The Root & MSNBC already did take things from me (Witch Hunt at Yale) & Amy C…

RT @RepDannyDavis: Congressman Danny K. Davis announced the introduction of legislation to establish the Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley…

RT @janrobinjackson: @shuwaskiyoung The Emmett Till center represents Mr Till and the many who were so painfully persecuted in Mississippi’…

RT @janrobinjackson: @shuwaskiyoung The Emmett Till center represents Mr Till and the many who were so painfully persecuted in Mississippi’…

RT @janrobinjackson: @shuwaskiyoung The Emmett Till center represents Mr Till and the many who were so painfully persecuted in Mississippi’…

RT @keithboykin: President Biden just signed the Emmett Till Antilynching Act last year. It took more than 100 years to get a bill like thi…

RT @keithboykin: President Biden just signed the Emmett Till Antilynching Act last year. It took more than 100 years to get a bill like thi…

Receive complimentary admission to Atlanta History Center on Saturday, August 5–Sunday, August 6 to celebrate the opening of Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley: https://t.co/zlBtu9qWFU

RT @Jaybefaunt: Tell that to Tamir Rice, Size Reed, Ahmad Aubrey, Philando Casteel, Emmett Till etc...

Tell that to Tamir Rice, Size Reed, Ahmad Aubrey, Philando Casteel, Emmett Till etc... https://t.co/ly75eRSN2b

RT @keithboykin: President Biden just signed the Emmett Till Antilynching Act last year. It took more than 100 years to get a bill like thi…

RT @keithboykin: President Biden just signed the Emmett Till Antilynching Act last year. It took more than 100 years to get a bill like thi…