Emmett Till Legacy Foundation

This channel is dedicated to the memory and legacy of Emmett Till and his mother Mamie "Carthan" Till Mobley, by sharing, reminding, educating, and never forgetting so that Emmett's fate, "our ugly past" would not be repeated today. Yes, he was Kidnapped & Murdered at age 14 on August 28, 1955 in Mississippi for whistling at Carolyn Bryant. The acquittal of the Roy Bryant and J.W. Milam who later confessed to killing Emmett, caused outrage around the world! His mothers unselfish & courageous decision to have an open casket funeral, woke up the nation and ignited the civil rights movement. Embrace JUSTICE NOW for all others gone to soon!! Tune in often, share your stories and memories as we continue building an important bridge from the past to the present and future.