A grand jury declined to indict her in connection with Till's murder. Carolyn Bryant Donham, who accused 14-year-old Emmett Till of whistling at her and making sexual advances, leading to Till's ...

Emmett Till’s murder was officially closed by the Department of Justice, without apology, without justice according to Till’s surviving relatives. Two white men, Roy Bryant, and his half ...

Carolyn Bryant Donham, the White woman whose allegations of a sexual advance led to the 1955 kidnapping and lynching of Black teenager Emmett Till, has died. The Calcasieu Parish coroner’s ...

Later that Sunday, Roy Bryant was arrested in connection with Till’s disappearance. J.W. Milam was arrested the next day. (In 2022, a team of researchers, including relatives of Emmett Till ...

Tyson wrote that Mrs. Bryant confided to him in 2008: “I have thought and thought about everything about Emmett Till, the killing and the trial, telling who did what to who.” He reported that ...

Carolyn Bryant Donham, the white woman whose claim that 14-year-old Emmett Till whistled at her during a grocery store visit led to the Black teenager’s brutal murder in August 1955, died of ...

In a federal lawsuit filed earlier this week, a family member of Emmett Till is demanding that Leflore County Sheriff Ricky Banks serve an arrest warrant from 1955 on Carolyn Bryant Donham for her ...

Reactions to the death of Carolyn Bryant Donham bring up the unjust death of Emmett Till, who Donham accused of improper advances in 1955. Donham died Tuesday night in Westlake, Louisiana at the ...

“We demand that the state of Mississippi hold Carolyn Bryant Donham accountable for her role in the kidnapping and lynching of Emmett Louis Till,” Watts said during her speech at the time.

The town of Greenwood, Mississippi, unveiled and dedicated a larger-than-life statue of Emmett Till ... Meanwhile, the woman involved, Carol Bryant, later also confessed that the most sensational ...