For 30 years, a recording of Martin Luther King Jr’s speech at Western Michigan University was lost. Then in 1997, it was ...

Mississippi is steeped in Black history and culture, from Civil Rights sites that spurred national change to the delta -the birthplace of the blues.

After “Entering the Game” in 2024, this year “Neptune After Dark” promises to deliver a season of dream-filled revelry the likes of which you’ve never seen.

We’re honoring nonprofit leaders, educators and members of a health advocacy group serving African Americans and marginalized communities.

The attorney representing the man accused of killing Jimmie "Jay" Lee is requesting to have a new charge against his client dismissed.

As Mississippi grapples with chronic violence and unconstitutional conditions in its prisons, new research provides a roadmap ...

Eight years ago, when Jackson Mayor Chokwe Lumumba first took office, he remarkably vowed to the country to make Jackson “the ...

Senate Bill 2145 would allow stores to ship customers up to 12 cases of wine each year. Business owners would have to obtain ...

In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, Foundry Fest, a “Not Dead Yet!” tribute to Tom Lehrer, gospel ...

Writing teacher Michelle Petty has won the 2025 Braddock Award for her co-authored paper on Black linguistic justice.