Women of the Movement

Season 12022

A limited series focusing on Mamie Till Mobley, who devoted her life to seeking justice for her son Emmett Till following his brutal murder in the Jim Crow South.

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6 Episodes

E01 Mother and Son

Mamie Till Mobley, a young mother living a simple life in Chicago, begrudgingly lets her adventurous 14-year-old son, Emmett, go on vacation with his great uncle and cousins to Mississippi. Days after his arrival, tragedy strikes and Mamie is faced with a mother’s worst nightmare when her son goes missing.

January 6, 2022

E02 Only Skin

After receiving the call that her son was kidnapped by white men in Mississippi, Mamie rallies her community in Chicago to bring Emmett home. As a result, Mamie is thrust into the spotlight while facing unimaginable tragedy.

January 6, 2022

E03 Let The People See

After her son’s body is recovered in Mississippi, Mamie insists on having a public wake with an open casket to ensure that he did not die in vain. The case becomes national news, which puts pressure on Mississippi officials to do the unthinkable—go to trial.

January 13, 2022

E04 Manhunt

A historic trial begins, and on the eve of her testimony, Mamie must face the three people responsible for her son’s murder, while also facing some ugly truths in the Jim Crow South.

January 13, 2022

E05 Mothers and Sons

The two mothers at the center of the Emmett Till murder, Carolyn Bryant and Mamie Till-Mobley, testify about his character in front of a packed courtroom.

January 20, 2022

E06 The Last Word

After the verdict is reached and the story becomes international news, a movement begins – and Mamie Till-Mobley fights to defend Emmett’s legacy.

January 20, 2022

Women of the Movement

E01 Mother and Son

E02 Only Skin

E03 Let The People See

E04 Manhunt

E05 Mothers and Sons

E06 The Last Word

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E01 Mother and Son

E02 Only Skin

E03 Let The People See

E04 Manhunt

E05 Mothers and Sons

E06 The Last Word