Artist Sonja Henderson started sculpting the 850-pound Till-Mobley statue in 2021, using hundreds of pounds of clay.
– A southwest suburban high school will soon unveil a statue honoring Mamie Till-Mobley, the mother of Emmett Till.
An artist created the sculpture in clay and CBS 2's Shardaa Gray was there when it was dropped off at Argo Community High School.She's getting a first look at her Mamie Till-Mobley statue that was sent to Michigan to be cast in bronze. Using clay, she created it with her own hands.But we can't show it entirely to you just yet, because it will be unveiled Saturday in front of Argo Community High School, which is Till-Mobley's alma mater.
"You begin sculpting in clay," she said."The podium is actually a vintage podium from Argo Community High School. So it's the podium that Mamie Till might have actually stood and read a report at."
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