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

Black Mississippians are a big part of the capital city’s cultural identity, and so are its businesses. B2B Reviews recently ranked Mississippi as the fifth-best ...

During the Great Migration, Black Americans seeking a better life and more opportunity left Jim Crow south, with many landing ...

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 ...

Discover the importance of Black education and partnerships with California colleges. Dr. Donzell Lee, Tougaloo College president, shares his mission and challenges.

Mississippi is one of two states that recognizes Martin Luther King Junior Day as a dual holiday, shared with Robert E. Lee.

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 ...

Here's what you need to know about the history of plane crashes in Mississippi. Here's what the NTSB says about where, when, ...

Explore the historic landmarks of Missouri. Discover the 'Gateway to the West' and the fascinating history of the 'Show Me ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday left in place Mississippi’s Jim Crow-era practice of removing voting rights from people convicted of certain felonies, including nonviolent crimes ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday left in place Mississippi’s Jim Crow-era practice of removing voting rights from people convicted of certain felonies, including nonviolent crimes such as ...

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.