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Emmett Till, a 14-year-old African-American from Chicago, was tortured and murdered in 1955. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inNational

Mississippi Team Uncovers Arrest Warrant for White Woman Who Lied About Emmett Till

by Stacy M. Brown June 30, 2022June 30, 2022
Michelle Duster, great-granddaughter of Ida B. Wells, stands with Vice President Kamala Harris (left) and President Joe Biden after Biden signed into law H.R. 55, the Emmett Till Anti-lynching Act, in the White House Rose Garden on March 29. (Cheriss May/The Washington Informer)
Posted inOpinion

WILLIAMS: Lynching

by E. Faye Williams April 13, 2022April 13, 2022
Michelle Duster, great-granddaughter of Ida B. Wells, stands with Vice President Kamala Harris (left) and President Joe Biden after Biden signed into law H.R. 55, the Emmett Till Anti-lynching Act, in the White House Rose Garden on March 29. (Cheriss May/The Washington Informer)
Posted inOpinion

MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN: The Emmett Till Antilynching Act — Remedy at Last

by Marian Wright Edelman April 6, 2022April 6, 2022
Michelle Duster, great-granddaughter of Ida B. Wells, stands with Vice President Kamala Harris (left) and President Joe Biden after Biden signed into law H.R. 55, the Emmett Till Anti-lynching Act, in the White House Rose Garden on March 29. (Cheriss May/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPolitics

Biden Signs Anti-Lynching Bill into Law

by Stacy M. Brown March 29, 2022March 30, 2022
Emmett Till
Posted inLifestyle

Smithsonian To Display Emmett Till Historical Marker

by WI Guest Author September 7, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inLifestyle

National Trust Awards $3 Million to Preserve Black History

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer July 19, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inBlack Experience, National, Stacy M. Brown

Killing of Black La. Teen was ‘Emmett Till-Like Lynching,’ Says Local Residents

by WI Guest Author November 16, 2020December 21, 2021
Sherman Hardy, wearing prison garb, displays a "I Can't Breathe" sign during a demonstration at Eastover Shopping Center in Oxon Hill, Maryland, protesting the killing of George Floyd. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
Posted inOp-Ed, Opinion

BAILEY: Emmett Till, George Floyd Generational Wake-Up Calls

by WI Guest Author July 15, 2020December 21, 2021
Cory Booker, Kamala Harris
Posted inBlack Experience, National, Stacy M. Brown

Congress Passes Historic Anti-Lynching Legislation

by Stacy M. Brown March 4, 2020December 21, 2021
Patrick Weems, executive director of the Emmett Till Memorial Commission of Tallahatchie County, stands July 20, 2019, with the vandalized sign marking the location where Emmett Till’s body was removed from the Tallatachie River near Glendora, Mississippi, in 1955. A 2018 photo has surfaced showing University of Mississippi students holding rearms and posing next to the sign damaged by bullet holes. (Courtesy of Emmett Till Interpretive Center)
Posted inD Kevin McNeir, National

Bulletproof Sign Needed to Protect New Emmett Till Memorial

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor July 31, 2019December 21, 2021

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