Emmett Louis Till was born in Chicago on July 25, 1941. Emmett was the only child of Louis and Mamie Till. He never knew his father, a soldier, who died during World War II. At the age of five, Emmett was stricken with polio.
1 LVN to RN: A licensed practical nurse (LPN) who is interested in becoming a registered nurse will benefit most from this type of degree program. 2  Students in this program will be given the knowledge and skills needed in order to take the NCLEX Examination.
How to Challenge the LVN to RN Program in California. By Denise M. Covert, R.N. Licensed vocational nurses can take a quicker path to being an RN in California. To become a nurse anywhere in the United States, you have to pass the standardized NCLEX-RN test before being awarded a nursing license.