A bullet-riddled sign marking the spot where police pulled Emmett Till’s body out of a Mississippi river is on display at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History in D.C.

Bullet-Riddled Emmett Till Sign on Display in US History Museum Emmett Till's cousin Wheeler Parker Jr. saw the museum display and described the night a white mob came for the 14-year-old.

In what would have been Emmett Till’s 80th year, a sign marking where his body was found at age 14 is now on display at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History.