Reverend Wheeler Parker, Jr., cousin of Emmett Till, has recounted the story of Till's abduction and murder to multiple news outlets and directly to students at Mt. Zion High School. His verbal account remains important in keeping this history alive and accurate.

• https://www.loc.gov/item/2015669110/

• https://marylandmatters.org/2024/04/27/eyewitness-to-kidnapping-of-emmett-till-hasnt-closed-his-eyes-to-quest-for-racial-justice/

• https://www.npr.org/2023/03/12/1162677900/emmett-till-wheeler-parker

• https://www.msnbc.com/the-reidout/reidout-blog/emmett-till-wheeler-parker-interview-rcna145305