By Elliott Gorn & Dave Tell
Please help us make the Emmett Till Memorial Project better. After you read this story, TAKE A SHORT SURVEY and let us know your thoughts! Thanks!In 1923, Wiley Carthan left Mississippi on the Illinois Central Railroad, heading for Chicago. He…

By Elliott Gorn & Dave Tell
Please help us make the Emmett Till Memorial Project better. After you read this story, TAKE A SHORT SURVEY and let us know your thoughts! Thanks!We usually think of Emmett Till as a Chicagoan. He did live on the segregated South Side during his…

By Dave Tell
Please help us make the Emmett Till Memorial Project better. After you read this story, TAKE A SHORT SURVEY and let us know your thoughts! Thanks!In November 1951, ten-year old Emmett, his mother Mamie Till-Bradley, and her new husband Pink Bradley…