Thursday, January 26, 2012

WHO KILLED EMMETT TILL? Documentary @bar ONE Atlanta Jan 26, 2012

WHO KILLED EMMETT TILL?
documentary and post discussion set for January 26, 7:30 p.m at barOne in Atlanta.


COME HONOR AMERICAN/BLACK HISTORY and BE INSPIRED. You are invited to join the special guests of bar ONE owner Peter Thomas (RHOA) and the Emmett Till Legacy Foundation (ETLF) on Thursday, January 26, 2012 at 7:30 pm. for Who Killed Emmett Till? documentary viewing and post discussion at @bar ONE, 687 Memorial Drive SE, Atlanta, GA, 30312 (call for dinner reservations now) 404-522-0999. http://www.baroneatl.com/

There is no admission charge. However, donations to ETLF http://www.emmetttilllegacyfoundation.com/ will be accepted.


Meet and engage with Ray Metoyer (Director) and Deborah Watts (Till Family member and Co-Founder of ETLF). You don't want to miss this moving documentary! See you there!


Follow EmmettTill on twitter: www.twitter.com/emmetttill


Check out this event on our facebook page!
http://www.facebook.com/events/291301560926965/ and on bar ONE's page too!http://www.facebook.com/1564818369#!/barOneAtl We hope to see you there!


#atlanta #emmetttill

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Sista to Sista special registration EXTENDED now thru Sept 23rd

LOVING FROM THE INSIDE OUT "a women's empowerment symposium" registration and/or exhibit payment payment via credit card made easier!

For More Information CALL NOW! 1-888 509 9614 x82!!!



Register today! Click here for the form:
http://www.emmetttilllegacyfoundation.com/registration-form.pdf
A Special Sista to Sista 2 for 1 early registration rate of $75 is EXTENDED now until September 23, 2011


Exhibitors are welcome! Spaces are also available for Non profits $125, small businesses $150 before Sept 15 or $175 after Sept 15, Government $225 and Corporations $350. Click here for the application form: http://www.emmetttilllegacyfoundation.com/exhibitor-form.pdf


Special room rates available for a limited time only:
Call Crown Plaza Hotel and Suites 1 877 810 5190 use code LOV


Don't miss the special Sista to Sista ( 2 for the price of 1 that means only $37.50 per person or making the total only $75 for two people!!) Now thru September 23rd!

Have you considered gifting/blessing a Sista by registering them? That would be such a blessing to some special women who really want to attend. Search your heart!

See below for credit card payment options: (USE DROP DOWN MENU TO SELECT THE APPROPRIATE PAYMENT OPTION, then click the Buy Now button. SEE BELOW!)





















Symposium Registration and Exhibitor Payment




Friday, August 19, 2011

Women from across the country are coming together for the 2011 LOVING FROM THE INSIDE OUT, (LFTIO) Oct 1st in Minneapolis!

Women from across the country are coming together for the 2011 LOVING FROM THE INSIDE OUT, (LFTIO) Oct 1st in Minneapolis!









The Emmett Till Legacy Foundation presents the 2011
LOVING FROM THE INSIDE OUT™… (LFTIO)




"a life changing women's empowerment symposium"
When: Saturday, October 1, 2011, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Where: Crowne Plaza Hotel and Suites,
Three Appletree Square, I-494 & 34th Avenue, Bloomington, MN 55425




Women, It's your turn, it's your time to have the life, career and love you



want and deserve!











For Immediate Release:
Media Contact:




Grace Media Services




GMS@gracemediaservices.com





or
Emmett Till Legacy Foundation

emmett_till_legacy@yahoo.com
888-509-9614 ext 82





Women from across the country are coming together to Engage, Heal, Grow and Find Love at Loving From The Inside Out" on October 1.






[Minneapolis, August 22, 2011] Women from across the country are coming together to Engage, Heal, Grow and Find Love at "Loving From The Inside Out" on Oct 1, 2011. This one day, life changing women's empowerment symposium will take place from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., at the Crowne Plaza Hotel and Suites, Three Appletree Square, I-494 & 34th ave, in Bloomington, MN. This event features a special keynote message from powerhouse.....



Terrie M. Williams, President of The Terrie Williams Agency and Founder of The Stay Strong Foundation. Terrie the author of "Black Pain" will also be honored as a Woman of Courage during awards luncheon on October 1, 2011. She is one of Ebony magazine’s “Power 150” for Activism and Woman’s Day magazine’s “50 Women On A Mission To Change The World,” and is an advocate for change and empowerment.



It's happening again! In its 4th Year, LOVING FROM THE INSIDE OUT™…(LFTIO) is a powerful and life changing women’s empowerment symposium for women of today. LFTIO is an awesome opportunity for women of color to come together to engage, heal, grow, and find love! The attendees will learn from leading experts and each other, address issues that concern them and gain some important steps to having the love, career and life that they want and deserve!

YES!....it's their turn and their time!!!



Hosted by Dawn Stevens of Fox 9 News.



The 2011 "Loving From The Inside Out" Full Day symposium experience, involves:








  • A pre: symposium meet and greet (Sept 30th)






  • A full day symposium filled with Dynamic speakers focused on "Inside your Mind, Body, and Spirit" and addressing some of the important challenges facing women today (Life, Love, Relationships, Career, Economic Stability, Health & Wellness, Safety/Security and Family). (Oct 1st)




  • A Vibrant "Loving from the Inside Out" Mind, Body, and Spirit intimate Market place and Career fair;






  • Fox 9 News; Dawn Stevens will serve as MC for the "Women of Courage" awards luncheon in honor of Mamie Till Mobley, (mother of Emmett Till and truly a woman of courage!)




  • The 2011 Awardees are:
    Tonya Puckett, philanthropist
    Sheila Raye Charles, author, recording artist and daughter of the legendary Ray Charles
    Sonja Griffin Evans, artist and art gallery owner and
    Terrie Williams, founder of The Terrie Williams Agency, author of "Black Pain" and founder of the Stay Strong Foundation.(See photo above)




  • Pamela Alexander, former judge and CEO of non profit.




  • Elsa Batica, founder of FAWN




  • Brenda Berkman, former NYC fire chief




  • Mary Johnson, founder of Two Mothers







  • An Emmett Till Legacy Foundation (ETLF) silent auction benefiting the ETLF scholarship fund. ( items from the Luther Vandross estate and more!)





  • A Booksigning and Artist engagement featuring our special guests and honorees and more! (Including Terrie Williams, author of Black Pain


A Special Sista to Sista 2 for 1 early registration rate of $75 is now available until September 15, 2011. (click here for registration form http://www.emmetttilllegacyfoundation.com/registration-form.pdf)



If using Credit card click here to pay via paypal:













Symposium Registration and Exhibitor Payment




Exhibitor spaces are also available for Non profits, small businesses and corporations. Click here for the form: http://www.emmetttilllegacyfoundation.com/exhibitor-form.pdf



For more information about the foundation and to provide in-kind services or sponsor LFTIO, or to Register or Exhibit at the event, please call 1 888 509 9614 x82 or email us at: emmett_till_legacy@yahoo.com or info@emmetttilllegacyfoundation.com


Visit the Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/pages/Emmett-Till-Legacy-Foundation/138927669624

"Loving From The Inside Out" Facebook event page
https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=226259587395870


Check out the blogspot too! http://emmett-till-legacy-of-hope.blogspot.com/2011/08/2011-loving-from-inside-out-featurres.html



Follow us on twitter: www.twitter.com/EmmettTill



Emmett Till Legacy Foundation is a 501c3 non profit organization

"creating a legacy of hope"


Donations to support our efforts can be made at http://www.emmetttilllegacyfoundation.com/


Special thanks to:

LFTIO Media Sponsors: Comcast, Fox 9 News/MyFOX 29, Grace Media Services, Insight News, KMOJ, Mc! Media, McFarlane Media, Black Music America and Minnesota Spokesman Recorder!



LFTIO Sponsorship Support Provided by: Comcast, North Point Health and Wellness, Fredrikson & Byron, Michele Spaise Photography, CJAI Event Planning and Management, Progressive Baptist Church Leadership, The Imani James Group, The Hookup Network, OTM online, P&P design and more!

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Sunday, August 14, 2011

2011 Loving From The Inside Out features Terrie Williams

The Emmett Till Legacy Foundation presents the 2011
Loving From The Inside Out (LFTIO)
"a life changing women's empowerment symposium"
When: October 1, 2011, 8 am-4:30 pm
Where: Crowne Plaza Hotel and Suites,
Three Appletree Square, I-494 & 34th Avenue, Bloomington, MN 55425

Women, It's your turn, it's your time to have the life, career and love you want and deserve!






For Immediate Release
Media Contact:






Grace Media Services






gracemediaservices@yahoo.com






or
Emmett Till Legacy Foundation






emmett_till_legacy@yahoo.com
888-509-9614 ext 82







[Minneapolis] Terrie Williams, President of The Terrie Williams Agency and Founder of The Stay




Strong Foundation, will be honored as a Woman of Courage at: One of the most Powerful Life Changing National Events; The Loving From The Inside Out's (LFTIO) Women's Empowerment Symposium on October 1, 2011 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel and Suites, Three Appletree Square, in Bloomington, MN. Terrie who will serve as the "Woman Of Courage" awards key note speaker, is also author of the book “Black Pain.” She is one of Ebony magazine’s “Power 150” for Activism and Woman’s Day magazine’s “50 Women On A Mission To Change The World,” and is an advocate for change and empowerment. She has utilized her influence and communications expertise for more than 30 years to educate and engage audiences in causes that affect the community, the nation and the world.






In its 4th Year, LOVING FROM THE INSIDE OUT™…(LFTIO) is a powerful and life changing women’s empowerment symposium for women across the county. LFTIO is an opportunity for women of color to come together to engage, heal, grow, and find love! The attendees will learn from leading experts and each other, address issues that concern them and gain some important steps to having the love, career and life that they want and deserve!





YES!....it's their turn and their time!!!




Hosted by Dawn Stevens of Fox 9 News.




The 2011 "Loving FromThe Inside Out" Full Day symposium experience, involves:




= A pampering party and pre: symposium meet and greet ( September 30)





= A full day symposium filled with Dynamic speakers focused on "Inside your Mind, Body, and Spirit" and addressing some of the important challenges facing women today (Life, Love, Relationships, Career, Economic Stability, Health & Wellness, Safety/Security and Family). (October 1)





= A Vibrant "Loving from the Inside Out" Mind, body, and Spirit intimate Market place and Career fair





= Fox 9 News; Dawn Stevens will serve as MC for the "Women of Courage" awards luncheon in honor of Mamie Till Mobley, (mother of Emmett Till and truly a woman of courage!)
(The (2011) Awardees named so far are: Tonya Puckett, philanthropist. Sheila Raye Charles, author, recording artist and daughter of the legendary Ray Charles, Sonja Griffin Evans, artist and art gallery owner and Terrie Williams, founder of The Terrie Williams Agency, author of "Black Pain" and founder of the Stay Strong Foundation.)

Plus more................................

= An Emmett Till Legacy Foundation (ETLF) silent auction benefiting the ETLF scholarship fund.





= A Booksigning and Artist engagement featuring our special guests and honorees and more! (Including Terrie Williams, author of Black Pain)






A Special Sista to Sista 2 for 1 early registration rate of $75 is now available until September 15, 2011 ( see registration form for details.
Exhibitor spaces are also available for Non profits, small businesses and corporations.

Register today! Click the link below for the registration form. http://www.emmetttilllegacyfoundation.com/registration-form.pdf and
click this link for the Exhibitor form: www.emmetttilllegacyfoundation.com


For more information about the foundation and to provide in-kind services or sponsorship or if you have anu additional questions, please call 1 888 509 9614 x82 or email us at: emmett_till_legacy@yahoo.com or info@emmetttilllegacyfoundation.com




Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/pages/Emmett-Till-Legacy-Foundation/138927669624

"Loving From The Inside Out" Facebook event page
https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=226259587395870

Follow us on twitter:
www.twitter.com/EmmettTill




Emmett Till Legacy Foundation is a 501c3 non profit organization




"creating a legacy of hope"





Donations to support our efforts can be made at http://www.emmetttilllegacyfoundation.com/










LFTIO Media Sponsors: Comcast, Fox 9 News/MyFox 29, Grace Media Services, Insight News, KMOJ, McIntosh Agency and more!






LFTIO Sponsorship Support Provided by: Fredrikson & Byron, Michele Spaise Photography, CJAI Event Planning and Management, Progressive Baptist Church Leadership, The Imani James Group, The Hookup Network, OTM online, P&P design and more!






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Monday, August 23, 2010

Emmett Till Weekend





Please plan to attend:
The gala includes a museum tour, VIP reception with specialty cocktails sponsored by CONJURE, live entertainment featuring the talented songstress Sheila Raye Charles-daughter of the legendary Ray Charles, bringing Chi-Soul is YAW and others, a silent and live auction featuring art, jewelry, sought memorabilia from around the country and other items, while launching theNever Again” national movement and pledge.


WHO: Invited Guests to include author, cousin and eyewitness to the kidnapping of Emmett Till, Simeon Wright. Honorary Ambassadors: Author and syndicated talk show host Tavis Smiley; former Young and the Restless actress Victoria Rowell; Comedian, Sinbad; Illinois Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr.; Minnesota Congressman Keith Ellison; National Urban League CEO Marc Morial; President of Bennett College Dr. Julianne Malveaux; Super Bowl Champion and current NFL player Fred Robbins; Former NBA player Troy Hudson; NFL player Danny Clark; Little Rock Nine Ernest Green; Ambassador Andrew Young; President National Urban League Young Professionals Barton Taylor; President Rainbow Push Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. and more.



WHEN: Friday, August 27, 2010 7-10 p.m.

TV Journalist and Honorary Ambassador Dara McIntosh will be the Mistress of Ceremonies for the 55th anniversary gala. She will unveil video presentations from supporters of the historic event and read remarks for the family of Emmett Till.


IT’S AN EMMETT TILL WEEKEND:
Saturday August 28th, 2010 -
1:00pm-3:30pm: ETLF will launch the Never Again Movement and Pledge at a community gathering and youth rally in the parking lot of the Greater Salem Baptist Church at 215 S 71st. (71st street and Wentworth). On the same day, the actual day of Emmett Till’s lynching, the Foundation will support the Emmett Till Commemoration Initiatives with a silent march (wearing black and white) for “Hands Across Emmett Till Memorial Bridge”. 
3:00cst./4:00cst: The nation is being asked to pause for a moment of silence.


Sunday, August 29th 2010 at 2:30pm: The ETLF Time of Reflection and Remembrance weekend concludes . with a graveside wreath ceremony at Burr Oak Cemetery (4400 W. 127th Street, Alsip, IL) honoring Mamie Till Mobely and Emmett Till.

Monday, August 2, 2010

New website!

Check out our new and improved website here and our new blog here.

Tuesday, July 6, 2010

55th anniversary gala and benefit


The Emmett Till Legacy Foundation cordially invites you to the 55th year anniversary gala and benefit,
"Time of Reflection and Remembrance" in honor of Emmett Louis Till.

Featuring "Music for Emmett," a silent/live auction, Celebrity Ambassadors and more.

Friday, August 27, 2010 at 7:00pm
Smart Museum of Art at the University of Chicago
5550 S. Greenwood Avenue - Chicago, IL

RSVP by August 13,2010 to Terri Watts (763.476.8677 or 1.888.509.9614 x 82 or emmett_till_legacy@yahoo.com)

Elegant evening attire / black tie optional
Donations will be accepted

Free parking available in ramp.

Tuesday, June 8, 2010

Save the date!


The 55th anniversary, "Time of Reflection and Remembrance," will take place in Chicago, IL the weekend of August 27-29th, 2010. All are welcome. For more information please email or call us at 1-888-472-2422.

Saturday, October 25, 2008

Benefit Shopping Event with wives and friends of the NY Giant's Football Org

Rashidah Ali Of Bourgeoisie Shoes and Tia Watts of the TRW Group Host event in New York to benefit the Emmett Till Legacy Foundation












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