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 ...

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.

Emmett Louis "Bobo" Till is born in Chicago's Cook County Hospital to Louis and Mamie Till. Also this year, sociologist Gunnar Myrdal publishes a landmark study on whites' preoccupation with ...

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

Two years ago, the actor found herself in an Oscars controversy after being snubbed for 'Till.' Now she returns with 'Piano ...

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.

A new AMERICAN EXPERIENCE collection, currently featuring a selection of our award-winning films from Stanley Nelson ... a 14-year-old Black boy named Emmett Till was murdered by two white ...

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.

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 ...