Freedom Trail marker on Farish Street honors three Jackson attorneys who risked their lives fighting for civil rights and ...

A new Freedom Trail marker honors three Jackson lawyers who fought Jim Crow from Farish Street, where they built key ...

A group of education advocates and civil rights groups are challenging anti-Diversity, Equity and Inclusion legislation adopted by Mississippi's education boards. On Monday, June 9, the American Civil ...

It's been 70 years since the lynching of Emmett Till, a black teenager from Chicago who was visiting family in Mississippi. White men kidnapped, tortured, shot and dumped him in a river. Today the ...

THAT SECTION IS EXPECTED TO BE FINISHED AND BACK OPEN BY FALL. TODAY MARKS 60 YEARS SINCE THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT WAS SIGNED INTO LAW - AND A MISSISSIPPI CIVIL RIGHTS TRAILBLAZER IS REFLECTING ON THE ...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Democratic civil rights attorney who has advocated for better treatment of prisoners and testified against Mississippi's diversity, equity and inclusion ban said Thursday that ...

Two Mississippi museums, both located in Jackson, were voted into USA Today's 10 Best Readers' Choice Awards for best museums in the nation. The Mississippi Children's Museum earned fourth place in ...