On what would have been the 82nd birthday of Emmett Till, a Black boy kidnapped and murdered by two white men in Mississippi, President Joe Biden on Tuesday designated a new national monument at sites connected to the lynching that became a catalyst for the civil rights movement.
Biden s proclamation of three federal monuments to Emmett Till and hsi mother comes at a time when American racial justice is mired in a dance of two steps forward, one step back.
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