Seventy years after his groundbreaking airport survey, Charles Diggs Jr.’s fight for travel equality gets its first full biography ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The 27-year-old man charged with shooting former Oakland community college football coach John Beam ...

This coming Thursday, Loyola University Chicago's Black alumni board will hold a special birthday celebration for Chicago civil rights icon Mamie Till-Mobley, who would have turned 104 years old this ...

Emmett Till’s original glass-topped coffin, now on display at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture, stands as a powerful reminder of his mother’s courage and the ...

SEARCY -- While the tragic demise of Emmett Till is neither "pretty or pleasant," it is history that must be shared, because history "shows us how far we've come, how we get here, and how far we still ...

A new, interactive exhibit that chronicles the life and death of Emmett Till and the activism of his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, is set to debut Thursday evening at the Mosaic Templars Cultural Center.

Mourners at Emmett Till's funeral on September 6, 1955, with his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, at the center (photo by Dave Mann, via Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture) ...

*Priscilla Williams Till, a cousin of civil rights icon Emmett Till, has declared her candidacy for the U.S. Senate in Mississippi’s 2026 election. Driven by a commitment to social justice, she aims ...

Priscilla Williams-Till, a cousin of Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley, is running for U.S. Senate in Mississippi, pledging to “change the hate that’s come out of Mississippi” through leadership ...

KEEP PORTABLE CHARGERS AND POWER BANKS "IN PLAIN SIGHT" DURING FLIGHTS. A RELATIVE OF EMMETT TILL IS RUNNING AGAINST A MISSISSIPPI SENATOR. PRISCILLA WILLIAMS TILL SAYS SHE'S RUNNING FOR U-S SENATOR ...

70 years since the lynching of Emmett Till, the state of Mississippi is embracing Till's story as the federal government flinches from showcasing painful moments of America's racial history. It's been ...