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Senators seek highest civilian honor for Till and his mother

| September 16, 2020 1:03 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress should give the nation’s highest civilian honor posthumously to Emmett Till and his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, a Republican and a Democratic senator said Wednesday.

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