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.
An ER nurse is usually an registered nurse. However, there is a nursing shortage and some hospitals allow LPN or LVN to work in the ER under the direction of an RN. The requirements for a RN license can be completion of a 2 year associate degree in nursing, or completeion of 4 years in a BSN program.