Launched in 2011, the Mississippi Freedom Trail brings history to life, honoring key figures and sites of the Civil Rights ...

George Williams was born in 1929 and he remembers well the days of segregation when things like separate schools, public ...

The Republican candidate wants to bring back state’s old flag with Confederate battle emblem, says Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Medgar Evers' death became a pivotal moment in the civil rights movement, sparking nationwide protests and pushing civil rights to the frontline of the world.

Black Korean War veteran Joe Lewis stood up to a racist bus driver in the Jim Crow South when he was working at Keesler Air ...

policies of racial segregation and disenfranchisement of Black people were broadly enforced by white leaders in numerous U.S. states including Mississippi using what were called Jim Crow laws.

Many of these private schools are known as “segregation academies” because they opened for white children while the federal courts were forcing districts across the South to desegregate.

Jordan Gollub, a former member of the Klu Klux Klan poses for a photo outside Biloxi City Hall on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025. Gollub is running as a Republican for Biloxi mayor.