Two-year-old Mamie Carthan arrives in Argo, Illinois, a small town outside of Chicago, with her mother. Her father has arrived several months ahead of the family to work at the Argo Corn Products ...

The painting depicted the open-casket funeral of Emmett Till, a black boy who was murdered after a white woman accused ... Casket to discuss their concerns before its own Schutz exhibit opened ...

Wright Thompson grew up in the Mississippi Delta, about 30 miles from where the body of Emmett ... said. Till was killed the day after the election. Thompson said he also wanted to paint a picture ...

Of the many people whose lives still cast shadows on our history, one of them is that of a little boy, a 14-year-old named Emmett Till who left Chicago full of playful life and returned, as his mother ...