From Hattiesburg to Jackson and beyond, experience monumental Civil Rights sites along the Mississippi Freedom Trail!

The story of Black History Month begins in 1915. At this time, scholar Carter G. Woodson founded what today is called the ...

“Hell’s Kitchen” — Shoshana Bean, Brandon Victor Dixon, Kecia Lewis and Meleah Joi Moon, principal vocalists; Adam Blackstone ...

while standing outside the Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument in Jackson, Miss., Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File) Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, right, visits a ...

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. (WSAW) - Gov. Tony Evers has appointed Gregory Jerabek to the Wood County Circuit Court – Branch 1. The appointment will fill the vacancy created by Judge Gregory Potter ...

Gov. Tony Evers signed an executive order establishing the Wisconsin Office of Violence Prevention Tuesday, Jan. 14. The order came approximately a month after the Abundant Life Christian School ...

Although they weren’t immune to violence — Byron De La Beckwith, who murdered civil-rights leader Medgar Evers in 1963, was a member — the councils generally used their political and financial pull to ...

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today joined U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisconsin), the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), and Amtrak in celebrating the recent announcement of a $38.6 million ...

Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday said he’s creating a statewide Office of Violence Prevention aimed at curbing gun violence in the aftermath of a school shooting in Madison in December. The office will ...

Gov. Tony Evers signed an executive order Tuesday to create the Wisconsin Office of Violence Prevention in response to the December shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison where a ...

When my children and I heard the gunfire ... When my husband was buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Roy Wilkins, the head of the NAACP, remarked, “Medgar Evers believed in his country; it remains ...