Contrary to the instrument’s solo nature, the American Guild of Organists maintains nearly 300 chapters nationwide; Richmond AGO, established in 1910, is one of the oldest. Approximately 135 members ...

The weapon used to kill Black teenager Emmett Till in one of the most notorious lynchings that helped ignite the civil rights movement is now on display at a museum in the Deep South.

Then extended family: If there are no parents or siblings, the estate might pass to grandparents, then to aunts, uncles and ...

Emmett’s murder in the Jim Crow South, and his mother’s decision to hold a public open-casket funeral where thousands saw ...

Now, the gun that is believed to have been used in 14-year-old Emmett Till’s murder — an Ithaca .45-caliber pistol — is on display at the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum in Jackson, mounted in a ...

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Prince Harry has been incredibly open about the impact Diana, the Princess of Wales' death had on his mental health, and he ...

In the mid-19th century, funerals were simple, family-run affairs in. Social, economic, and technological developments changed all of that.

The coroner, who co-owns Davis Mortuary with his brother, was hospitalized due to a "cardiac event" after the hidden bodies ...