Mamie Elizabeth Till-Mobley was an American educator and activist. She was the mother of Emmett Till, the 14-year-old teenager murdered in Mississippi on August 28, 1955, after accusations that he had whistled at a Caucasian grocery store cashier... Wikipedia
Born: November 23, 1921, Webb, MS
Died: January 6, 2003 (age 81 years), Jackson Park Hospital & Medical Center, Chicago, IL
Parents: Alma Carthan and John Carthan
Spouse: Gene Mobley (m. 1957–2000), Pink Bradley (m. 1951–1952), and Louis Till (m. 1940–1942)
Children: Emmett Till
Place of burial: Burr Oak Cemetery, Alsip, IL
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In August 1955, Mamie Till-Mobley tragically became an agent of change when her 13-year old son, Emmett, was murdered while visiting family in Mississippi.