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News Lil Wayne Under Fire For Lyrics Relating To Emmet Till’s Death After the release of Future’s “Karate Chop”, featuring the Young Money honcho Lil Wayne, Emmet Till’s cousin had a few words to say about the use of her relative’s name in the song. By Jason Pollak February 13, 2013
Gram Dwyane Wade Receives Dr. King Tattoo & Fans Aren't Impressed The Miami Heat icon wanted to get a commemorative piece, but after showing it off, the tat was met with criticism. By Erika Marie August 28, 2020
Music Snoop Dogg Demands Justice For Emmett Till In Response To Bill Cosby Verdict Snoop Dogg uses Bill Cosby as a political exemplar in his case against Carolyn Bryant Donham, the 83-year old woman involved in Emmett Till's 1955 murder. By Devin Ch September 26, 2018
Life Emmett Till Activists Invade Senior Citizens Home In Search Of Carolyn Bryant Dozens gathered in front of Carolyn Bryan's alleged home following the discovery of her arrest warrant. By Lawrencia Grose July 09, 2022
Politics Emmett Till's Accuser, Carolyn Bryant, Seen In Kentucky It's been over twenty years since Bryant has been seen. By Lawrencia Grose August 06, 2022
Music Lyfe Jennings Confronts Charlamagne Tha God Over "Slave" Song Criticisms After beefing on social media last month, they talked out their differences. By Erika Marie October 15, 2019
Entertainment Jesse Williams Apologizes For Using Controversial Emmett Till Meme The actor faced immense backlash online after posting the tweets. By Joseph Coffey-Slattery September 27, 2018
Life Family Of Emmett Till Calls For The Arrest Of Carolyn Bryant After Finding Her Unserved Warrant Almost seven decades later, the family of Emmett Till discovered an arrest warrant for the woman who made allegations against him which led to his tragic death. By Lawrencia Grose July 02, 2022
Society Emmett Till Murder Investigation Re-Opened By Federal Government: Report New evidence has prompted the government to reopen the case. By Karlton Jahmal July 12, 2018
Crime Emmett Till Investigation Closed By DOJ Over "Insufficient Evidence" About Accuser Carolyn Bryant The two men who lynched the 14-year-old admitted to the murder, but they had already been acquitted back in 1955. By Erika Marie December 07, 2021
Politics Joe Biden Signs Bill Making Lynching A Federal Hate Crime For First Time In U.S. History Anyone convicted could face upwards of 30 years in prison for their crimes. By Hayley Hynes March 29, 2022
News Lil Wayne Apologizes To Emmett Till's Family During Performance During a performance, Lil Wayne changed up the lyrics of "Karate Chop" to apologize to Emmett Till's family. By Rose Lilah July 14, 2013
News Lil Wayne Issues Apology To Emmett Till Family Over Lyric [Update: Till Family Does Not Accept It] Lil Wayne issues an apology to Emmett Till's family for his line in "Karate Chop (Remix)." By Rose Lilah May 02, 2013
TV JAY-Z & Will Smith Producing Miniseries On Emmett Till's Mother For ABC Jay-Z and Will Smith team up with Marissa Jo Cerar for "Women Of The Movement," a six-part miniseries focusing on the story of Emmett Till's mother. By Aron A. August 30, 2020
Viral DJ Akademiks-Affiliated Account Eviscerated For Comparing Drake To Emmett Till A secondary account for DJ Akademiks' brand (not run by him) equated the Drake and Kendrick Lamar Oscars joke to Emmett Till's murder. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 03, 2025
Entertainment Bill Cosby's Publicist Compares Him To Emmett Till, Questions Victims' Honesty Cosby's publicist is going the distance to try and defend him. By Matthew Parizot April 27, 2018
News Mountain Dew Drops Lil Wayne Over Emmett Till Line [Update: Till Family Reacts To Drop] PepsiCo is cutting its ties with Lil Wayne following his offensive reference to Emmett Till. By Trevor Smith May 04, 2013
Pop Culture Jay Z & Will Smith To Produce Series On The Women Of The Civil Rights Movement Jay & Will are working on an anticipated show. By Chantilly Post August 06, 2019
Pop Culture Boosie Hilariously Celebrates Death Of Emmett Till Accuser Boosie is prepared to give Carolyn Bryant a special send off. By Ben Mock April 28, 2023

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