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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. By Gabriel Bras Nevares 1.8K Views -
News PepsiCo and Emmett Till's family plan to meet to turn Lil Wayne's lyric controversy into a teaching moment. By Rose Lilah 414 Views -
Crime 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 2.8K Views -
Society The woman whose accusations led to Emmett Till's lynching admits she lied. By hnhh 185 Views -
News Future weighs in once more on Lil Wayne's Emmett Till lyric, explaining how it turned into something positive. By Rose Lilah 721 Views -
Pop Culture Boosie is prepared to give Carolyn Bryant a special send off. By Ben Mock 1071 Views -
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." By Rose Lilah 568 Views -
Politics It's been over twenty years since Bryant has been seen. By Lawrencia Grose 24.9K Views -
News Lil Wayne issues an apology to Emmett Till's family for his line in "Karate Chop (Remix)." By Rose Lilah 2.2K Views -
Pop Culture Whoopi Goldberg, Haley Bennett, and Danielle Deadwyler all star in the upcoming film, due out this October. By Hayley Hynes 1043 Views -
News PepsiCo is cutting its ties with Lil Wayne following his offensive reference to Emmett Till. By Trevor Smith 1328 Views -
News Talib Kweli says he thinks Lil Wayne should apologize for his lyrics referencing Emmett Till, and explains how it affects society. By Rose Lilah 368 Views -
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. By Devin Ch 32.2K Views -
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. By Trevor Smith 681 Views -
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. By Jason Pollak 34.4K Views -
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. By Lawrencia Grose 5.2K Views -
TV 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. 2.0K Views -
Gram The Miami Heat icon wanted to get a commemorative piece, but after showing it off, the tat was met with criticism. By Erika Marie 33.9K Views -
Politics Anyone convicted could face upwards of 30 years in prison for their crimes. By Hayley Hynes 2.5K Views
