As the country approaches Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, a report reveals that Mississippi has made great strides in ...

A federal judge is allowing a sex discrimination lawsuit against Mississippi's iniversities governing board to move forward ...

In their new book, Dr. Jenn Jackson shines a light on the central role of Black women in liberation movements, both in US ...

Myrlie Evers writes: "My husband believed that Mississippi could be a wonderful place if we handled the problems of race, ...

A new ProPublica analysis shows a stark pattern across states in the Deep South: Alongside majority-Black public school districts, a separate web of private academies are filled almost entirely with ...

In Jackson, where violent crime rates have historically been high, a local organization called Operation Good is taking a ...

A pedestrian who was struck by a vehicle in Jackson has died. The Jackson Police Department said the woman was walking on Northside Drive, near Hanging Moss at about 3:30 p.m. Tuesday when she was ...

Taylor, a Mississippi native, talks about her work on "Nickel Boys," says story isn't just history for living men, communities.

Milauna Jackson as Captain Campbell ... During WWII, about 6,500 Black women served across all five branches of the U.S. military, and 432 lost their lives. The Six Triple Eight highlights ...

Oscar-nominated actress Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor considers Mississippi her home ... Ellis-Taylor, who attended Jackson's Tougaloo College, has many film and television credits, including "The ...

Georgia voters elected 22 new members of the General Assembly in November, including an Army colonel, a college football coach, a university trustee and a helicopter pilot. And that’s just Floyd ...

John Prescott was deputy prime minister in the Blair government and one of the most recognisable politicians of the New ...