In Honor of Emmett Till, Let’s Build a World Where Black Youth Aren’t Targets

The freedom to grow up without being viewed as a threat is a basic human right still being denied to Black youth.

August 28 marks the 68th anniversary of the horrific lynching of Emmett Till, the 14-year-old Black boy who was kidnapped, beaten and murdered following malicious and false accusations that he made sexual advances toward a white woman in Mississippi. Despite Till’s youth and innocence, his murderers were acquitted by an all-white jury, and his accuser, Carolyn Bryant Donham, died this April at 88…

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