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News 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.
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Politics It's been over twenty years since Bryant has been seen.
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Viral A secondary account for DJ Akademiks' brand (not run by him) equated the Drake and Kendrick Lamar Oscars joke to Emmett Till's murder.
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Crime The two men who lynched the 14-year-old admitted to the murder, but they had already been acquitted back in 1955.
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Pop Culture Boosie is prepared to give Carolyn Bryant a special send off.
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News Lil Wayne issues an apology to Emmett Till's family for his line in "Karate Chop (Remix)."
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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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Life Dozens gathered in front of Carolyn Bryan's alleged home following the discovery of her arrest warrant.
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Music 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.
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Gram The Miami Heat icon wanted to get a commemorative piece, but after showing it off, the tat was met with criticism.
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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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Music After beefing on social media last month, they talked out their differences.
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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 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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Life 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.
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Entertainment The actor faced immense backlash online after posting the tweets.
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Politics Anyone convicted could face upwards of 30 years in prison for their crimes.
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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 New evidence has prompted the government to reopen the case.
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