Mamie's decision would make her son's death a touchstone ... thousand people in Chicago saw Emmett Till's corpse with their own eyes. When the magazine Jet ran photos of the body, black Americans ...

One picture that always remained was of Emmett Till. Next to an open casket — in the famous September 15 1955 JET magazine photo — thousands of people, mostly Black, stood in line to view his ...

CHICAGO -- Of the many people whose lives still cast shadows on our history, one of them is that of a little boy, a 14-year-old named Emmett Till who ... Frishman’s photos are captivating ...

She is not given a full report of her ex-husband's death ... Till arrives at the Illinois Central Terminal to receive Emmett's casket. She is surrounded by family and photographers who snap her ...

Emmett Till's death was a key galvanising moment in the ... coffin so everyone could see what had been done to him. Published photos of his brutalised remains shocked the nation.

CHICAGO — Of the many people whose lives still cast shadows on our history, one of them is that of a little boy, a 14-year-old named Emmett Till who left Chicago full of playful life and ...