Shutterstock Walking the Mississippi Civil Rights Trail Mississippi was one of the epicenters of the civil rights struggle in ...

Historic landmarks within the capital city help demonstrate Black History’s impact in Mississippi. The Two Mississippi Museums provide an overview of Black History ...

In honor of Black History Month, we’re sharing information about the lives of some of the African-American people and groups who have made an impact in American history. Fannie Lou Hamer was born ...

COFO. It stands for the Council of Federated Organizations and while many of you have never heard of it, COFO is an organization born in Mississippi, that was a crucial piece of the civil rights ...

An ongoing effort documenting an important era in education for Black students in the early 1900s will be recognized at the ...

Celebrating Black History Month, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum, Joe Nuxhall Way, ...

Explore this charming Southern city filled with historic sites and boutique shops while being close to Mississippi's ...

From the plantations of 19th century Mississippi to the steel mills of 20th century Youngstown to the board rooms of any major 21st century metropolis, work has long been a defining trait of the black ...

Dev, a superstar-turned-MP, talks about his pride in being Indian and the importance of preserving history. He reflects on his roles as an actor, producer, creative director, and politician.

Mississippi is a state with a rich musical heritage — even spelling out its name has a musical cadence to it. It is the birthplace of icons like Elvis Presley, Robert Johnson and Jimmie Rodgers ...

Please consider supporting local journalism through the purchase of a digital subscription. A rare winter storm started sweeping through South Mississippi on Tuesday with freezing gusts that closed ...

In the histories of Mississippi's political history, few figures loom as large ... the committee conducted a thorough investigation into the events surrounding the attack, presenting findings ...