Carolyn Bryant Donham

Carolyn Bryant Donham, Whose Accusation Led To Emmett Till’s Brutal Killing, Dies At 88

She became infamous for accusing the Chicago teen of whistling at her, which led two White men to kill him, but the death also lit a spark in the Civil Rights movement.
04/27/2023

Emmett Till's Accuser Seen Publicly For The First Time In 20 Years

Carolyn Bryant Donham, 88, was photographed in Kentucky and is reportedly in hospice care.
08/02/2022

Carolyn Bryant Said She 'Always Felt Like A Victim' In Emmett Till Lynching

In an unpublished memoir, she repeated her denial of wanting the 14-year-old killed.
07/18/2022
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Emmett Till: Mississippi Prosecutors Have No Plans To Prosecute Carolyn Bryant Donham

Carolyn Bryant Donham was never arrested or charged.
07/18/2022