Sharpton, Emmett Till Family Meet with PepsiCo Over Lil Wayne Incident
Al Sharpton said his meeting with PepsiCo and the family of Emmett Till was a positive one....
Commentary: Charles Ramsey and the Racial Politics of Respectability
Charles Ramsey may not fit our sanitized version of the contemporary Black hero, but he is a true A...
PepsiCo Drops Lil Wayne Over Emmett Till Controversy
Weezy's apology was rejected by both Till family and the mega-brand....
Emmett Till's Family Rejects Lil Wayne's Apology
Family rep says the rapper's letter didn't contain an apology....
Commentary: Trayvon Martin Is the Emmett Till of a New Generation
The death of Trayvon Martin evokes memories of the 1950s killing of Emmett Till....
This Day in Black History: Aug. 28, 1955
Emmett Till, a Black teen, was kidnapped and brutally murdered by two white men in Mississippi....
Station Tied to Emmett Till Killing to Be Restored
The gas station tied to the 1955 lynching of Emmett Till will be restored, The Associated Press rep...
Hope for Emmett Till Memorial Lost
A proposed museum for Emmett Till is now on hold because the woman who promised the murdered 14-yea...
Lynching Script Finally Sees the Light of Day | News | BET.com
Posted March 27, 2008 – More than a half-century after it was twice censored by TV networks, ...
News| Race In America | Some Try to Save Miss. Store Linked to Till Murder
April 25, 2006 – A dilapidated and condemned Mississippi Delta grocery store – a timeworn reminder ...
Workers Made $300G in Gravedigging Scheme, Cops Say
Cemetery workers in Illinois reportedly made $300G in gravedigging scheme....
Four Cemetery Workers Who Resold Graves Indicted
Four workers accused of digging up graves at a historic Chicago-area cemetery are now facing more c...
Newspaper's revelation rocks photographer's family
Civil rights movement veterans are struggling to explain the motives of a revered photographer rece...
Unsolved Civil Rights-Era Murders Get Some TV Justice
New TV show takes a fresh look at racially-motivated homicides. ...
