NEW Monument Honors Emmett Till, Biden PRAISES Black Press: They Told That Story

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President Biden signed a proclamation creating a national monument in honor of Mamie Till Mobley and her son Emmett Till, the 14-year-old whose brutal killing in
Mississippi helped galvanize the civil rights movement.
The national monument follows a year of action to honor both the 14-year-old and his mother.

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