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.
State Variations. In some states, you may need to complete various other requirements before you can obtain an LVN license. To find out your state's miscellaneous requirements, you can contact your state's Board of Nursing. Working as an LVN is a rewarding experience, both financially and emotionally. By fulfilling all of the above requirements, you can obtain your LVN license and begin working in the field in no time at all.