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Random BabyNames.com, the largest source of baby names on the internet, highlighted the names of dozens of black people who died at the hands of injustice.
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Pop Culture Whoopi Goldberg, Haley Bennett, and Danielle Deadwyler all star in the upcoming film, due out this October.
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Politics The woman who caused Emmett Till's death has died.
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News Future weighs in once more on Lil Wayne's Emmett Till lyric, explaining how it turned into something positive.
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News T.I. says that Lil Wayne "meant no harm" with his Emmitt Till line on "Karate Chop," and that people sometimes misunderstand where rappers are coming from.
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News Emmett Till's family is planning to pursue Lil Wayne's sponsors, as he has refused to acknowledge or apologize for his lyric that controversially referenced Till.
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News Following the backlash from Lil Wayne's Emmett Till line on "Karate Chop," Future weighs in and says it was not recorded with "bad intentions."
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Crime It only took 120 years, but lynching is finally considered a federal hate crime in the U.S.
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News PepsiCo and Emmett Till's family plan to meet to turn Lil Wayne's lyric controversy into a teaching moment.
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News Talib Kweli says he thinks Lil Wayne should apologize for his lyrics referencing Emmett Till, and explains how it affects society.
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Society The woman whose accusations led to Emmett Till's lynching admits she lied.
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News Jay Z and Will Smith latch on to an upcoming HBO mini-series about Emmett Till.
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Rose Lilah