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Remembering Emmett Till: From Chicago to Mississippi, Connecting Visitors with Location-Based History

Remembering Emmett Till: From Chicago to Mississippi, Connecting Visitors with Location-Based History Emmett Till Memorial Project Pamphlet. Courtesy of the Emmett Till Memorial Commission of Tallahatchie County, Inc. “This project is a great opportunity to build a network and consider other ways that we can share the Emmett Till story and make it relevant today.” Elliot Long, Operations Director at the Emmett Till Interpretive Center The 1955 murder of Emmett Till haunts American history. Till, a 14-year-old boy from Chicago, was killed in Mississippi after being accused of whistling at a white woman. More than six decades after Till’s death, people continue to try to make sense of why and how such a tragedy was allowed to take place.

As statues fall, protests rise, civil rights museums are key

As statues fall, protests rise, civil rights museums are key
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As statues fall, protests rise, civil rights museums are key

As statues fall, protests rise, civil rights museums are key by Tonyaa Weathersbee, Memphis Commercial Appeal, The Associated Press Posted Dec 12, 2020 12:01 am EDT Last Updated Dec 12, 2020 at 12:12 am EDT Noelle Trent, who serves as the director of interpretation, collections and education at the National Civil Rights Museum, poses for a photo Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020, in Memphis, Tenn., in the museum s combating Jim Crow gallery. (Max Gersh/The Commercial Appeal via AP) JACKSON, Miss. In 1963, Margaret Walker’s neighbour, civil rights activist Medgar Evers, was assassinated by Byron De La Beckwith, a white supremacist, in Jackson, Mississippi. Then, 150 miles north of Jackson, Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated by James Earl Ray in Memphis, Tennessee.

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