This coming Thursday, Loyola University Chicago's Black alumni board will hold a special birthday celebration for Chicago ...

Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley welcome center will open its welcome center on what would have been Till's 84th birthday. The Visitor Center for the Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National ...

Today marks the 70th anniversary of a historic lynching that still shocks us when we think about it. The victim of the lynching was Emmett Till, a 14-year-old Black teenager from Chicago, who on Aug.

Memorials to the teen murdered in Mississippi have been defaced before. — -- Vandals in Mississippi apparently shot up a memorial to Emmett Till, an African-American teen whose murder in 1955 ...

CHICAGO, Ill. — The home of slain Black teenager Emmett Till has been granted landmark status in Chicago. The Chicago City Council approved an ordinance Wednesday that protects the house on the South ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- President Joe Biden established a national monument honoring Chicagoan and civil rights icon Emmett Till and his mother Tuesday on what would have been the teen's 82nd birthday.

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 ...

Emmett Till was brutally killed in 1955. Loyola University's Black Alumni Board is holding a celebration for Mamie Till ...