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Statue honoring Mamie Till-Mobley, the mother of Emmett Till, unveiled near Chicago
A statue honoring Mamie Till-Mobley, the mother of Emmett Till, was unveiled at a public high school near Chicago on Saturday. Till-Mobley's alma mater, Argo Community High School, unveiled the statue of her on Saturday, as well as the Emmett Till Memorial Walkway. CBS Chicago News reported that the statue was built by artist Sonja Henderson, who started to sculpt the 850-pound statue from clay in 2021. "Mamie Till-Mobley's bravery was felt and is still felt across the nation. She personalized strength and action and showed up," Illinois state Sen. Kimberly Lightford said at the ceremony, CBS reported. Emmett Till was 14-years-old in August 1955 during a family visit in Mississi

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