Emmett Till’s Family Said To Be Saddened By Oscars Snubbing ‘Till’ Biopic
Director Chinonye Chukwu addresses racism and misogyny in Hollywood.
Grand Jury Refuses To Indict Woman Whose False Claims Led To Lynching Of Emmett Till
Carolyn Bryant Donham’s then-husband Roy Bryant and J.W. Milam abducted and brutally murdered 14-year-old Emmett Till in 1955.
Taraji P. Henson Compares Jussie Smollett To Emmett Till In Plea For Freedom
Jussie Smollett won’t work in Hollywood again, says Taraji P. Henson; “that is prison” enough, she said, invoking the case of Emmett Till.
Emmett Till’s Family Releases A Statement About Jay Z & Will Smith Produced HBO Miniseries
FAMILY OF THE SLAIN TEENAGER ADDRESSES UPCOMING PROJECT ABOUT TILL
Will Smith And Jay Z Will Produce Emmett Till Miniseries
EMMETT TILL’S STORY IS COMING TO HBO THANKS TO HOV AND BIG WILLIE
Hip-Hop Rumors: Lil Wayne Says Sorry To Emmett Till's Family
LIL WAYNE USES TOUR TO SAY SORRY TO EMMETT TILL’S FAMILY
Lil Wayne Apologizes To Emmett Till Family During Concert
Lil Wayne Apologizes To Till Family Again
Future Says Lil Wayne "Raised Awareness" About Emmett Till; "Karate Chop" Producer Speaks
(AllHipHop News) Future’s “Karate Chop” has been a topic of interest in Hip-Hop for the last several months due to the controversial lyrics by the song’s featured artist. Lil Wayne’s reference to Emmett Till, the African-American teenager who was brutally murdered by two white men in 1955, upset the Till family and eventually cost the Young […]
Al Sharpton Says Corporations, Hip-Hop Artists & Civil Rights Leaders Need To Work Together
(AllHipHop News) Earlier today Al Sharpton, the President of National Action Network, and the family of Emmett Till met with PepsiCo officials. Sharpton and the Till family wanted to address the parent company of Mountain Dew about the corporation’s connection to the Hip-Hop and civil rights communities. [ALSO READ: PepsiCo To Meet With Emmett Tills Family & […]
PepsiCo To Meet With Emmett Till’s Family & Al Sharpton
(AllHipHop News) The family of Emmett Till will get the chance to address their concerns with officials of PepsiCo face-to-face today (May 8) . Civil rights activist and television host Rev. Al Sharpton will also be present at the meeting after asking the soda company to speak with him and the family about the recent controversy […]
Emmett Till’s Family Rejects Lil Wayne’s “Apology”
TILL FAMILY REJECTS LIL WAYNE’S “APOLOGY” LETTER!
Lil Wayne Apologizes To The Emmett Till Family
LIL WAYNE APOLOGIZES TO EMMETT TILL’S FAMILY
EXCLUSIVE: Emmett Till’s Family Plans To Relentlessly Pursue Lil Wayne’s Sponsors
EMMETT TILL’S FAMILY TO GO AFTER WAYNE’S SPONSORS!
Twitter Wars: Talib Kweli and Dream Hampton Battle Over Rick Ross Rape Lyric
(AllHipHop News) Conscious rapper Talib Kweli for the past 15 years denounced Rick Ross’ highly publicized rape lyric on Huffington Post Live on April 2nd. In the interview, Kweli deems Ross’ rape lyric “unacceptable” however one of Kweli’s solutions was to embrace Ross who he deems a “misguided 40 year old” (Ross is 37). Acclaimed author and […]
Family of Emmett Till Sends Prayers to Lil Wayne
THE FAMILY OF EMMETT TILL SENDS PRAYERS TO LIL WAYNE
BET To Televise Unaired Stevie Wonder United Nations Concert
(AllHipHop News) For one night on October 24th, 2012 the United Nations Organization was not dealing with oil crises or warring dictators, but celebrating their 67th anniversary with a concert of music legends. BET Networks and Wonder Production will televise the concert on Centric and BET. The concert special will air on Saturday, February 23rd […]
Lil Wayne Under Fire For Disrespectful Emmett Till Lyric, Epic Records Pulls Song
LIL WAYNE UNDER FIRE FOR DISSING EMMETT TILL
Jesse Jackson Helps Settle Dispute Over Offensive Lil Wayne Lyric, Epic Records Apologizes
(AllHipHop News) Lil Wayne sparked a controversy this week when his verse on Future’s “Karate Chop (Remix)” began circulating the net. Wayne has a line on the song were he makes a reference to the Emmett Till, the 14-year-old African-American from Chicago, who was brutally murdered in Mississippi in 1955. “Bout to put rims on my […]
