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Roy Bryant and
J. W. Milam in Money, Mississippi on August 28, 1955. It launched a new era in the modern civil rights movement. Till’s mother, Mamie Till, allowed Jet Magazine to publish pictures of his mangled body in an effort to show the world what racists in Mississippi had done to her only child.
Chambers, the creator of
The
Jazzspel, became personal friends with Till’s mother in 2000 when he executive produced a play called “The State of Mississippi vs. Emmett Till” and brought it to San Diego’s Educational Cultural Complex. “
I absolutely loved Mrs. Mamie Till Mobley.
She became a surrogate grandmother to me,” said the 9-times Emmy and Golden Mike Award-winning producer.

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