MUNCIE, Ind. — A powerful exhibit, open right now at the Minnetrista Museum & Gardens in Muncie, shares the story of Emmett Till and his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley. It details how Emmett's murder in ...

Visiting the sites was especially profound at a time when other forces seek to erase, minimize, or redefine the complicated history that shapes this evolving experiment we know as the United States.

The public health institute’s FOIA office had lost too many staff members to fulfill public record requests - falling victim to President Donald Trump’s executive order to eliminate “waste, bloat, and ...

In Mississippi, 38 percent of residents are Black yet there are no Black statewide elected officials. The last time a Black ...

Federal officials are flagging topics like slavery, civil rights, and climate change for removal from National Parks.

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 ...

Republicans and Democrats head to the polls Tuesday to choose their party’s nominee ahead of the November General Election.

A new civil rights report argues that lynchings of Black men didn't end in America — they evolved — and that some deaths today may still be misclassified as suicides or accidents. The big picture: If ...

Twisted, a new play written by Chris DiGiovanni, directed by Marc Antonio Pritchett, and produced by Garry M. Kluger for the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TUPELO – Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr., the last living eyewitness to the events surrounding the 1955 kidnapping of Emmett Till, will be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Collaboraction’s new Humboldt Park space is hosting “Trial in the Delta,” an immersive docu-drama that recreates the courtroom ...