CHICAGO (WLS) -- A painting depicting the likeness of Emmett Till and his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, was revealed as part of Loyola University Chicago's establishment of a scholarship in her name. "It ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Emmett Till would have been 84 years old Friday. The Bronzeville church that held Till's funeral is celebrating his life by restoring the building to its former glory. With phase one ...

In honor of Emmett Till’s birthday, the Two Mississippi Museums will hold free flash tours Friday in Jackson. July 25 is the 84th anniversary of Till’s birth. Tours hosted by the education staff are ...

A new, interactive exhibit that chronicles the life and death of Emmett Till and the activism of his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, is set to debut Thursday evening at the Mosaic Templars Cultural Center.

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 ...

JACKSON, Miss. — It's been 70 years since the lynching of Emmett Till, a Black teenager from Chicago who was visiting relatives in Mississippi. White men kidnapped, tortured, shot, and dumped him in a ...

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 was just ...

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 ...

Locals in a small town in Mississippi said their community is divided by race 70 years after the abduction and murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till abduction and murder. Black residents of Drew, ...