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TILL Interviews – Chinonye Chukwu, Danielle Deadwyler, Whoopi Goldberg The powerful new film Till tells the story of Mamie Till-Mobley in the wake of her son, Emmett’s, brutal murder and lynching. I sat down with the legendary EGOT Whoopi Goldberg, Danielle Deadwyler, and director Chinonye Chukwu to talk about the film, activism, systemic racism and hate, and more. I was really moved by their words of wisdom, and I hope you take the time to see this movie and hear what they have to about this film. I would love it if you click the like button on the videos and SUBSCRIBE to my YouTubeRead More →

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TILL Director: Chinonye ChukwuStarring: Danielle Deadwyler, Jalyn Hill, Whoopi Goldberg, Frankie Faison, Sean Patrick Thomas The story of young Emmett Till is not one that’s been lost, but one that’s threatened to be erased on purpose if we don’t keep talking about it. In 1955, the 14-year-old Chicago boy (Hill) waved goodbye to his mom, Mamie Till-Mobley, at the train station to go visit his cousins in Mississippi. She’s played by Danielle Deadwyler. It should have been a fun family visit, but his mother’s worst nightmare came true. Mamie receives a call that her son, Emmett, was murdered and lynched left for dead in theRead More →