The ‘Tom Sawyer’ and ‘Huckleberry Finn’ author had an inimitable ability to make Americans reckon with their dark history. In ...
The Natchez Museum of African American History and Culture, housed in the former post office building on Main Street, explores the complex and often painful history of Black Natchez residents from the ...
The town wears its history like a comfortable old sweater—proud but not pretentious, elegant but lived-in. Founded in 1716, ...
The Two Mississippi Museums honored the Tougaloo Nine during an annual ceremony on March 29. Saturday marked 64 years since ...
National Civil Rights Museum’s Director of History and Curatorial Services said “Without Bayard Rustin, there is no “I Have a ...
History buffs will love this Mississippi destination, where a Civil War battle took place that altered the course of history ...
Maxine Smith, Dorothy Truitt Walk and Cornelia Crenshaw were civil rights leaders who challenged injustice and made a difference for all Memphians.
With a hot tamale trail and the world catfish festival, Mississippi has a culinary scene unlike any other in the States – ...
The National Civil Rights Museum is sounding the alarm over the dismantling of the Institute of Museums and Library Services, ...
The Co-Lin Foundation inducted nine new members into its Hall of Fame at a banquet held March 20 at the Thames Center on the ...
Donald Trump picked on the wrong athlete. Even though Jackie Robinson died in 1972, last week he bested Trump in a contest ...
Doris Miller, the first Black sailor to earn a Navy Cross, is one of many from marginalized backgrounds whose contributions ...