Priscilla Till, Emmett Till’s Cousin, Announces Campaign for Mississippi Governor

Emmett Till's cousin enters Mississippi governor’s race

Priscilla Williams Till, a distant cousin of slain Chicago teenager Emmett Till, is running as a Democrat for governor of Mississippi in 2027.   Till, a civil rights advocate and former teacher, formally announced her candidacy October 2 at Jackson State University.    She is a cousin of Emmett Till, the 14-year-old Black Chicago […]

Priscilla Till, Emmett Till’s Cousin, Announces Campaign for Mississippi Governor

Priscilla Till, Emmett Till’s cousin, is running for Mississippi governor in the 2027 election, she announced at the end of a justice conference at Jackson State University on Oct. 2.

Across both parties, Black candidates look to make history in governor’s races

There’s currently one Black governor. That number could grow significantly after the November elections.

Justice on the Line brings community leaders, advocates and candidate Priscilla Till to Jackson – Jackson Advocate

By Aziatikk Blakk JA Contributing Writer The Justice on the Line Campaign Party and National Town Hall Meeting brought community organizers, attorneys, activists, advocates, media representatives and members of the […]