The movie "Till" tells the real life story of the racially-motivated abduction, torture and murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till. And then it tells the story of a mother who fought for justice for her ...

Emmett Till was brutally killed in the summer of 1955. At his funeral, his mother forced the world to reckon with the brutality of American racism. This short documentary was commissioned by "Time" ...

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HOLLYWOOD -- As Hollywood heads into the chatter of awards season, the new movie, "Till," is getting a lot of attention. It's a film Whoopi Goldberg wanted to see get made for more than 20 years. Now, ...

Whoopi Goldberg and Danielle Deadwyler will star in Chinonye Chukwu‘s upcoming film “Till,” about Mamie Till-Mobley’s fight for justice for her 14-year-old son, Emmett Louis Till. Deadwyler will ...

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In August 1955, a 14-year-old Black boy allegedly flirted with a white woman in a grocery store in Money, Mississippi. Emmett Till, a teen from Chicago, didn't understand that he had broken the ...

She will direct a movie titled Till about Emmett Till, the black teen who was murdered in 1955 after allegedly whistling at a white woman. Goldberg wants an unknown young actor to play the lead role. ...

In honor of Emmett Till’s birthday, the Two Mississippi Museums will hold free flash tours Friday in Jackson. July 25 is the 84th anniversary of Till’s birth. Tours hosted by the education staff are ...