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J. Janice Coleman, an English professor at Alcorn State University, has sewn several quilts honoring Black women, including one of Toni Morrison. 

The discovery is being dressed up as an accident, softened into an artifact, and framed as a harmless “window into history” as if this were something distant, contained, and safely behind us.

No explanation was offered as to why why a law enforcement department had a treasure trove of white supremacist lore in its closet.

Melvin Cancer died while in custody at Central Mississippi Correctional Facility following "an altercation with correctional officers."

The brochures described Byron De La Beckwith, the Klan member who killed Evers, as racist, something the Trump administration objects to.

Hezekiah Watkins was only 13 years old when he was arrested with several other Freedom Riders at a Greyhound Bus Station for “breach of peace.” 

The Emmett Till Interpretive Center purchased the barn after a $1.5 million donation from “Bridgerton” and “Grey’s Anatomy” creator Shonda Rhimes.

The Leland High School shooting was the deadliest of several shooting incidents that occurred last weekend during homecoming celebrations. 

The Mississippi shootings occurred while several schools celebrated their homecoming weekend. In total, 8 people died, and many others were injured. 

The family of Trey Reed has called for an independent investigation and autopsy into Reed's death after he was found hanging from a tree.

Demartravion "Trey" Reed was found hanging at Delta State University; Cory Zukatis was found hanging near Ameristar Casino in Vicksburg.

A federal judge has ordered Mississippi to redraw its Supreme Court election map, finding that the current map unfairly weakens the voting power of Black voters living in the state's Central district.