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Emmett Till images have multigenerational impact on artists

Artist Brandan “BMike” Odums works with artist Whitney Alix on a mural depicting Emmett Till and his mother Mamie Till-Mobley in Los Angeles on Oct. 22, 2022. The mural is part of a collection called “Impact of Images” and was commissioned by Lead With Love, in collaboration with the studio and production company behind the film “Till.” (Carlos Solorzano via AP) Artist Brandan “BMike” Odums, right, works with artist Whitney Alix on a mural depicting Emmett Till and his mother Mamie Till-Mobley in Los Angeles on Oct. 22, 2022. The mural is part of a collection called “Impact of Images” and was commissioned by Lead With Love, in collaboration with the studio and production company behind the film “Till.” (Carlos Solorzano via AP) Brittany Packnett-Cunningham holds her child in a photograph titled “A Mother’s Love for Her Child." The photo is part of a collection called “the Impact of Images” collection curated by Lead With Love, in collaboration with the studio and production company behind the film “Till.” (Reginald Cunningham via AP) Brittany Packnett-Cunningham holds her child in a photograph titled “A Mother’s Love for Her Child." The photo is part of a collection called “the Impact of Images” collection curated by Lead With Love, in collaboration with the studio and production company behind the film “Till.” (Reginald Cunningham via AP) Actor Cicely Tyson poses for a portrait taken in 2020. The photo is part of a collection called “the Impact of Images” collection curated by Lead With Love, in collaboration with the studio and production company behind the film “Till.” (Noémie Tshinanga via AP) A man poses for a portrait during a Harlem Fashion Row event in New York in September 2022. The photo is part of a collection called "the Impact of Images" collection curated by Lead With Love, in collaboration with the studio and production company behind the film "Till." (Noémie Tshinanga via AP) Residents of Baltimore gather during the community's response to the 2015 in-custody death of Freddie Gray. The photo is part of a collection called "the Impact of Images" collection curated by Lead With Love, in collaboration with the studio and production company behind the film "Till." (Devin Allen via AP) Residents of Baltimore gather during the community's response to the 2015 in-custody death of Freddie Gray. The photo is part of a collection called "the Impact of Images" collection curated by Lead With Love, in collaboration with the studio and production company behind the film "Till." (Devin Allen via AP)