Emmett Till

August 17, 2022 | 10:33 AM

American Experience Encore: The Murder of Emmett Till

Emmett Till’s murder and his killers’ acquittals horrified the nation and the world and helped mobilize the Civil Rights movement.

By Christina Zeiders

February 27, 2020 | 3:51 AM

"This act of American terrorism has to be repudiated."

By Claudia Grisales/NPR

September 24, 2019 | 2:18 PM

By Jay Reeves/The Associated Press