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flag Shonda Rhimes donated $1.5M to buy Emmett Till’s murder site in Mississippi, to be turned into a 2030 memorial with enhanced security.

flag The Emmett Till Interpretive Center has purchased the Mississippi barn where 14-year-old Emmett Till was murdered in 1955, with a $1.5 million donation from Shonda Rhimes, planning to open it as a memorial by 2030. flag The site, central to a pivotal civil rights moment, will include 24-hour surveillance and bulletproof security due to past vandalism. flag The center aims to foster reflection on racial injustice, honor Till’s legacy, and encourage dialogue about justice and human rights. flag The purchase coincided with what would have been Till’s mother Mamie Till-Mobley’s birthday.

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