In his new book, author Wright Thompson examines the site of the notorious 1955 murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till, and a ...

Here are the books that delivered in 2024. The 1955 murder of Emmett Till in Mississippi was a pivotal moment in American ...

Every day just outside Drew, Mississippi, people drive by a barn with no idea what they are passing. It was in that barn ...

The author's New York Times bestseller explores the culture of silence that enveloped the Mississippi Delta over the 1955 ...

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“Throughout (the book) the heart and mind are full to bursting with depth of feeling and depth of thought. I can’t imagine a more beautiful creation.” When Emmett Till’s body was returned ...

No one ever served prison time for the killing of Emmett Till, a fourteen year old black boy from Chicago. But his murder, and the trial and acquittal of his killers, sent a powerful message ...

Emmett Till had been visiting family in Mississippi when he was brutally killed The US government has reopened an investigation into the 1955 murder of a black 14-year-old boy whose death ...

Emmett Till's death was a key galvanising moment in the US civil rights movement A white woman from Mississippi whose 1955 accusation against a black teenager Emmett Till led to his murder has died.