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Emmett Till Memory Project

Emmett Till Memory Project

Civil Rights History

33 ratings
7 reviews
📚 Education
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  • Released
  • Updated
  • August 17, 2019
  • April 22, 2026

Developer

Cleveland State University Research Corporation
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Explore the legacy of Emmett Till's murder through interactive historical sites. This app provides expert narratives, archival documents, and photographs for key locations in the Mississippi Delta and beyond. It encourages critical thinking about how history is remembered and passed on.

✓Interactive historical site exploration
✓Expert-vetted narratives
✓Access to archival documents
✓Collection of historic and contemporary photographs
✓Critical thinking prompts
✓Map of key locations
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What's New in Emmett Till Memory Project

3.2.1

April 22, 2026

Fixes issue preventing tours from appearing in search results. Adds link to rate and review in app store. Minor security improvements.

User reviews

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Love

I like this app as it keeps the history of what happened to Emmett Till alive. We should never forget.
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Great

I love it
brigidalexanderbrigidalexander

Eye Opening

A truly powerful story laid out in a very easy to navigate manner
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Impressive and informative

Accessible to a range of users, this app simulated the joy of historical discovery, offering multiple points of view about this important historical moment in the history of the civil rights movement.
Renee HobbsRenee Hobbs

Valuable

Sure wish I’d known about this app a week ago when I was in the Delta because finding the markers and following the story is not easy. As the app points out, parts of the story have been ignored in favor of telling the Tallahatchie County part it; this app takes us further.
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FAQ

What is the Emmett Till Memory Project?

The Emmett Till Memory Project is an educational application that guides users through significant historical sites related to Emmett Till's murder and legacy. It offers detailed narratives, archival materials, and photographs to provide a comprehensive understanding of events and commemorations.

What historical sites are included in the Emmett Till Memory Project?

The app covers key locations in the Mississippi Delta and beyond that are important to Emmett Till's story and its historical commemoration. Each site on the map features curated content to explain its significance.

What kind of content can I find within the Emmett Till Memory Project?

Users can access expert-vetted narratives explaining what happened at each site in 1955 and how it has been commemorated since. The app also provides access to relevant archival documents and a collection of historic and contemporary photographs.

How does the Emmett Till Memory Project encourage critical thinking?

By presenting Till's story from the perspective of each site and detailing how that story has been passed on, the app prompts users to consider different interpretations and critically analyze historical narratives.

Is the Emmett Till Memory Project available on multiple devices?

Yes, the Emmett Till Memory Project is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, making it accessible to a wide range of Apple users.

What is the age rating for the Emmett Till Memory Project?

The app has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a broad audience interested in learning about this important historical subject.

How often is the Emmett Till Memory Project updated?

The app was last updated on March 31, 2026, indicating ongoing development and maintenance by Cleveland State University Research Corporation.

Does the Emmett Till Memory Project have ads?

No, the Emmett Till Memory Project does not contain advertisements. It is a free application focused on delivering educational content without interruption.