As Donald Trump offers U.S. asylum to Afrikaners, thousands are already working in the country on agricultural visas.

A major environmental justice case tying slavery’s legacy to Cancer Alley reached a new phase after a judge rejected defendants’ motion to dismiss last month. The lawsuit centers on claims that St.

Warning: This article contains spoilers. Near the end of Sinners, there is a moment that Hollywood rarely permits. The character Smoke guns down a gang of Ku Klux Klan members who have come to murder ...

Walk in the cast of "Sinners" footsteps and visit the filming locations of the Oscar-nominated and blockbuster film.

The Mississippi Blues Trail highlights the most notable sites involved in the birth, growth, and influence of blues.

On the night of June 12, 1963, Medgar Evers stepped out of his Oldsmobile parked in the driveway of his Jackson, Mississippi home, carrying t-shirts that read, 'Jim Crow Must Go.' He had returned ...

A special exhibit highlighting the people, industries, and creative traditions that have shaped Mississippi and influenced the nation will open March 7 at the Two Mississippi Museums.

With his silver hair parted languidly to the side, a neatly-trimmed grey beard, an eyebrow cocked, a bow tie slightly askew and a surplus of Southern charm, George Pickett Wilson Jr. could have ...

Built in 1782, Destrehan Plantation is the oldest documented plantation still surviving in the Mississippi River Valley. I visited this living history museum and loved that they recognized, not only ...

There’s a place in Vicksburg, Mississippi where time stands still and forgotten treasures find new life – Levee Street Market Place. This sprawling treasure trove might look unassuming from the ...

[*This year marks the 100th anniversary since Carter G. Woodson, the “Father of Black History” founded Negro History Week in February 1926. Fifty years after that, President Gerald Ford officially ...