President Joe Biden established a national monument honoring Emmett Till, the Black teenager from Chicago whose abduction and killing in Mississippi in 1955 helped propel the Civil Rights Movement. The federal proclamation protects three sites in two states.
It took us 13 hours to drive Rev. Wheeler Parker to the White House for this week s historic ceremony. With the help of a sportswriter, a sprinter van, and a bag of peanuts, we made it.
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