Emmett Till Legacy FoundationRemembering Emmett Till Global Initiative
A Time for Unity in Black and White; an Annual and Global initiative: in Memory of the Life (Birthday July 25, 1941) and tragic death (August 28, 1955) of Emmett Louis Till
From emmetttilllegacyfoundation.com/programs ↗About this program
, the courage of his mother Mamie Till Mobley and the rise of their unforgettable legacy.
We invite you to host your own gathering in your city or join in virtually to participate, wherever you are in the world (there is no specific location)
It's a silent yet powerful way to protest the continuing hatred, racism and violence occurring in our country and around the world.
How to participate in the initiative: Wear the colors black and white. Pause for a moment of silence at 12pm. Remember to say his name and other whose lives have been stolen. Make the Pledge. Take your pic or selfie. Post on social media and use #NeverAgain #BlackandWhite #TimeForUnity #EmmettTill #RememberingEmmettTill
Questions
Where does the initiative take place?
We invite you to host your own gathering in your city or join in virtually to participate, wherever you are in the world (there is no specific location)
What time is the moment of silence?
Pause for a moment of silence at 12pm
Details
- When
- Annual; a moment of silence at 12pm
- Where
- Online
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