Marion Brooks: The Lost Story of Emmett Till

Marion Brooks, an investigative journalist and co-anchor of NBC News Chicago, and daughter of beloved local residents Margaret and Sam Brooks, shares her work on “The Lost Story of Emmett Till: The Universal Story” the powerful Emmy winning documentary she and colleagues  produced.

In this deeply moving presentation, Marion Brooks will explore the hidden history behind one of the most pivotal events in the American civil rights movement—the murder of Emmett Till—and why telling this story now is more important than ever.

As the producer and author of the NBC docuseries The Lost Story of Emmett Till, Marion offers a behind-the-scenes look at how journalism, memory, and social justice intersect to illuminate the truth. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from a powerful voice in contemporary storytelling and engage in an important conversation about history, legacy, and the power of truth.

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