National Civil Rights Museum Book & Author Talk Series: A Few Days Full of Trouble

Join us for a thought-provoking evening as we delve into the untold story of Emmett Till and the pursuit of justice that spans nearly seven decades. In this gripping event, we are honored to have the Reverend Wheeler Parker Jr., the last surviving witness to the lynching of Emmett Till, as our guest speaker with co-author Christopher Benson. Reverend Parker will share his deeply moving and personal account of the events that unfolded on that fateful night in 1955, shedding light on the life of Emmett Till as a young boy and providing critical insights into the recent investigation.