By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The House has unanimously passed a bill posthumously awarding the Congressional Gold Medal to Emmett Till, the Chicago teenager murdered by white supremacists in the 1950s, and his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley. The…
GREENWOOD, Miss. (AP) - A grand jury in Mississippi has declined to indict the white woman whose accusation set off the lynching of Black teenager Emmett Till nearly 70 years ago. Tuesday's news comes in the wake of revelations about…
By JAY REEVES and ALLEN G. BREED Associated Press DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - The white woman who was at the center of the 1955 lynching of Black teenager Emmett Till in Mississippi denies wanting him killed. The claim comes in…
By JAY REEVES and EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - A team searching a Mississippi courthouse for evidence about the lynching of Black teenager Emmett Till has found the unserved warrant charging a white woman in his…
