5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SATURDAY...SUNNY. FEBRUARY IS BLACK HISTORY MONTH - A TIME TO REFLECT ON THE PEOPLE AND INSTITUTIONS THAT HELPED SHAPE MISSISSIPPI AND THIS COUNTRY. IT'S ...

This year marks the centennial of Black History Month, a tradition that began as a week in 1926 and expanded into a month-long observance in the U.S., recognizing achievements that have shaped America ...

I have been a lover of music for my entire life and this year I wanted to dive deep into music history that helped to shape the genres that we listen to today. The Blues Trail was created in 2006 and ...

Editor's note: This story has been updated to add information about Greenwood Cemetery. Black History Month is a time to celebrate African-American culture. Each year, the country honors the ...

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 from ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—From art exhibits and line dancing to a lecture on artificial intelligence’s future roles in the humanities, Mississippi State is celebrating Black History Month with numerous events ...

Jackson, Mississippi, is hosting several events and exhibits to honor Black History Month. The Two Mississippi Museums will feature a "History is Lunch" lecture series throughout February. Comedian ...

Thank God for Mississippi — but in a good way for Mississippi. While the Black experience is muted in Arkansas’s “Before Us, Beyond Us” exhibit on display at the Old State House Museum, Mississippi’s ...

Beginning Feb. 1, schools, museums and communities across the nation mark the start of Black History Month — a celebration of Black history, culture and education. The history of the observance dates ...