The series is based on the true story of Mamie Till-Mobley, who in 1955 risked her life to bring justice for her son Emmett after he was brutally murdered in the Jim Crow South. Despite feeling a deep sense of grief and injustice, Mamie chose to share her pain publicly, becoming an activist for justice and igniting the Civil Rights movement as we know it today.
A young mother, Mamie Till Mobley, is forced to let her adventurous 14-year-o...