* 1955 – Black teenager Emmett Till is murdered in Mississippi, galvanizing the nascent American Civil Rights Movement.

During a national speaking tour, Howard had criticized the FBI's failure to thoroughly investigate the racially motivated murders of George W. Lee, Lamar Smith, and Emmett Till.

In August 1955, black teenager Emmett Till was brutally murdered after reportedly flirting with a young white woman while visiting relatives in Mississippi.

* August 28 – Emmett Till, American murder victim ( b. 1941 )

According to the jacket notes of the Let Freedom Sing CD set, Crothers was part of the music group The Ramparts who sang A. C. Bilbrew's " The Death of Emmett Till ".

Shortly before this murder, he was involved in the Emmett Till murder in Money, Mississippi.

Milam and Roy Bryant, in the death of Emmett Till.

The organizer of that campaign, T. R. M. Howard of the Regional Council of Negro Leadership, had spoken on the brutal slaying of Emmett Till as King's guest at the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church only four days before Parks's arrest.

Parks was in the audience and later said that Emmett Till was on her mind when she refused to give up her seat.

A school on the South Side of Chicago was named after him, but has since been renamed the Emmett Louis Till Math & Science Academy.

He was first thrusted onto the national scene after the horrific death of Emmett Till.

Bishop Ford officiated the funeral and gave the eulogy for Emmett Till at Robert's Temple COGIC in 1955.

On August 28, 1955, towards the end of White's term as governor, the infamous murder of Emmett Till took place.

The play imagines a conversation between Anne Frank and Emmett Till.

Emmett Till in a photograph taken by his mother on Christmas Day 1954, about eight months before his murder.

Scholars state that when the photo ran in the Jackson Daily News Emmett Till and his mother were given " a profound pathos in the flattering photograph " and that the photograph " humanized the Tills ".

Emmett Louis Till ( July 25, 1941 – August 28, 1955 ) was an African-American boy who was brutally murdered in Mississippi at the age of 14 after reportedly flirting with

Emmett Till and the Mississippi Press, University Press of Mississippi.

The Lynching of Emmett Till: A Documentary Narrative, The American South series University of Virginia Press.

A Case Study in Southern Justice: The Emmett Till Case, Florida State University ( M. A.

A Death in the Delta: The story of Emmett Till, JHU Press.

Simeon's Story: An Eyewitness Account of the Kidnapping of Emmett Till, Chicago Review Press.

* Documents regarding the Emmett Till Case, Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library

* The Murder of Emmett Till.

* 1985 documentary, The Murder and the Movement: The Story of the Murder of Emmett Till

The film features about 85 Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus acts, including clowns Emmett Kelly and Lou Jacobs, midget Cucciola, bandmaster Merle Evans and aerialist Antoinette Concello.

They recorded tracks for their A & M album, Five Times the Sun, in San Francisco during January and February, produced by Elliot Mazer ( Janis Joplin, Neil Young ), with session contributions from keyboardists Nicky Hopkins and Garth Hudson ; it featured liner notes by author Emmett Grogan.

* Mr. Fluxus: A Collective Portrait of George Maciunas 1931-1978 by Emmett Williams, Ann Noel, Ay-O ( Thames & Hudson, 1998, ISBN 0-500-97461-6 )

* tri-fecta ( Pavlo, Rik Emmett & Oscar Lopez ) ( 2009 )

Best known for his role as Emmett Honeycutt on Showtime's hit series Queer as Folk, Paige's other television credits include Will & Grace, Time of Your Life, Girlfriends, Caroline in the City, American Dad !, Related, Grey's Anatomy, The Closer and Without a Trace.

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Also, in the mid eighties, he and his brother Emmett began playing heavily with their half-brother, George Osborne, a former country & western singer.

The plant was named after Robert Emmett Ginna, a former chief executive of Rochester Gas & Electric, who was one of the nation ’ s earliest advocates of using nuclear energy to generate electricity.

Examples include Hazel Hawke, rugby league coach Wayne Bennett, Australia's first female Prime Minister Julia Gillard, comedian & broadcaster Red Symons, actor and author William McInnes, former Governor-General Peter Hollingworth, fashion designers Sass & Bide, art-activist Van Rudd, the late Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin and the late actress and singer Belinda Emmett.

Once discovered, however, Emmett climbed almost immediately to the top of the cricketing tree, playing for England against Surrey & Sussex in Tom Lockyer's benefit match at the Oval in 1867, his second season.

Emmett published " Dixie " ( under the title " I Wish I Was in Dixie's Land ") on 21 June 1860 through Firth, Pond & Co. in New York.

Despite the disputed authorship, Firth, Pond & Co. paid Emmett $ 300 for all rights to " Dixie " on 11 February 1861, perhaps fearing complications spurred by the impending Civil War.

The date on Werlein's sheet music precedes that of Firth, Pond & Co .' s version, but Emmett later recalled that Werlein had sent him a letter offering to buy the rights for $ 5.

In a New York musical publishers ' convention, Firth, Pond & Co. succeeded in convincing those present that Emmett was the composer.

In 2011 American Singer Britney Spears joked that Dr. Emmett Brown was her favorite scientist for " I Am FIRST: Science is Rock and Roll ".

In Chicago he starred as the featured act in a benefit concert for Daniel Decatur Emmett at the Chicago Academy of Music.