Juan Williams’ latest dissection of the Civil Rights Movement, “New Prize for These Eyes: The Rise of America’s Second Civil Rights Movement,” is a masterful sequel to his 1987 best-seller — “Eyes on ...

Mississippi will offer a captivating lineup of events, significant anniversaries and attractions. The highlights include ...

"Remember, there isn't a single law we can pass that will suddenly create a perfect world. Justice lives here when we use our ...

The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. deserves to have his legacy of non-violence, love and justice recalled in the context of ...

Ahead of the spring semester, nine students traveled to Washington, D.C., and Jackson, Mississippi, as part of a community-engaged learning trip led by the Swearer Center and in partnership with ...

On Monday we’re celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day and inaugurating Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United ...

Rev. Al Sharpton and NAN address concerns about rolling back DEI policies and announce plans to support DEI during MLK Day events in Washington, D.C.

Natchez Alderman Billie Joe Frazier, Ward 2, will serve as the grand marshal for the NAACP’s annual Martin Luther King Day ...

Hedgeman urged the male members of the march's planning committee to have a woman speaker, but they initially refused.

It saved the civil rights movement Focusing on the March on ... and civil rights leader Medgar Evers was murdered outside his own home. "Coming on the heels of the violent responses earlier ...

President Donald Trump has arrived in Los Angeles to tour the wildfire devastation there. Earlier in the day, he suggested at ...

The actress-author and her siblings grew up with the King children and the Roberts family of actors Southern Illinois University Edwardsville welcomes actress and author Donzaleigh Abernathy as the ...