Emmett Till’s death was a catalyst for the later ... For me, the opportunity to focus the film on Mamie, a multifaceted Black woman, and peel back the layers on this particular chapter in ...

On Nov. 23, the Chicago History Museum is opening a new exhibition, “Injustice: The Trial for the Murder of Emmett Till.” ...

But it catches fire when it finally reveals its story, that of Emmett Louis Till, a young black man who was kidnapped, tortured and murdered for the crime of whistling at a white woman.

The movie never got made ... She never asked him about the case, because she’d never heard of Emmett Till. “It’s not something they teach in schools in Mississippi,” she said.

Based on A Few Days Full of Trouble by Reverend Wheeler Parker, Jr. and Christopher Benson, the feature doc will explore two parallel tracks of the Till story. One set in motion by the last four ...

Emmett Tief in meinem Herzen Emmett Deep in My Heart is a film with theatrical elements telling the story of the 14yearold Black teenager Emmett Till who became the victim of a racist murder in ...

In August 1955, a 14-year-old Black boy named Emmett Till was murdered by two white men. His death helped mobilize the civil rights movement. A new telling of the story of the 1964 murders of ...

Nigerian-American director Chinonye Chukwu (left) with actress Danielle Deadwyler Director Chinonye Chukwu has accused Hollywood of "unabashed misogyny towards Black women" after her film Till ...