Tag: Emmitt Till

Emmett Till Estate On Lil Wayne Lyric

Some things are just down right disrespectful. Over the weekend, Future released the remix to “Karate Chop” featuring Lil Wayne. Weezy insolently rhymed, “Beat that pussy up like Emmett Till.” In 1955, Emmett Till was tortured and murdered for allegedly whistling at a White woman. He was 14 years old. His death was a catalyst in the Civil Rights movement following his open casket funeral. From Kanye West to Remy Ma, Till’s name has been used as punchline to describe […]