Mrs. Maria Shelton MD+FollowWill America’s Emmett Till Moment Ever Come?Another tragic school shooting in Minneapolis on the 70th anniversary of Emmett Till’s murder. The article argues that just like Mamie Till’s decision to show her son’s brutalized body changed history, America might only wake up to gun violence when parents show the true horror of what assault weapons do to kids. Graphic images have changed public opinion before—will it take that for real change now? #Relationships #GunViolence #EmmettTill00Share
smithjonathan+FollowBronzeville honors Emmett Till’s legacyEighty-four years after Emmett Till’s birth, his story still shapes conversations about justice and memory in Bronzeville. Neighbors gathered at the same church where his powerful funeral was held, not just to remember, but to recommit to the work his legacy demands. The community is taking the first steps to restore this historic site, turning remembrance into action. It’s a powerful reminder of how one story can keep inspiring change, right here in our neighborhood. How do you think honoring history like this shapes our future? #News #Bronzeville #EmmettTill00Share
