Emmett Louis Till was born in Chicago on July 25 ... In August 1955, Emmett's great uncle Moses Wright came up from Mississippi and paid the family a visit. On his way back, he was taking ...

Emmett died. And he died because of a number ... went to the home of Till’s great-uncle and great-aunt Moses and Elizabeth ...

The last living person to see Emmett Till alive celebrated his ... Bryant-Donham's husband and brother-in law kidnapped Till from his great uncle's home on August 28, 1955. "I remember the people ...

Emmett Till’s death was a catalyst for the later phases ... the pair ambushed Till’s great uncle’s home in search of the 14-year-old. Once they found him, they took him to the Tallahatchie ...

September 21, 1955 Moses Wright, Emmett Till's great uncle, does the unthinkable -- he accuses two white men in open court. While on the witness stand, he stands up and points his finger at Milam ...