JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum in Jackson has been recognized in Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards for 2024. The award honors businesses that consistently ...
General admission tickets are $15 to visit the Museum of Mississippi History, Mississippi Civil Rights Museum, The World of Marty Stuart, and The Negro Motorist Green Book exhibits. Discounted ...
As resistance to integration mounted, Florence Mars bought a camera and began to photograph thousands of subjects, including the trial of the killers of Emmett Till.
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - While the 4th of July was spent kicking back and relaxing, many ventured to downtown Jackson to learn about the struggle for African American freedom. Visitors from near ...
The State Legislature has given the Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Friends of Vicksburg National Military ...
today, HE WORKS AS A GUIDE AT THE MISSISSIPPI CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM. “WHEN GEORGE FLOYD WAS MURDERED…YOU HAD ALL KINDS OF INDIVIDUALS, ALL KINDS OF PEOPLE PARTICIPATING IN THESE MARCHES.
The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum is a tangible reflection of the cultural shift toward openness over the last two decades, and though it’s not part of the Park Service study, several people ...
at the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum during a private preview of the museum Friday, Nov. 10, 2017, in Jackson, Miss. Dahmer was targeted because he encouraged fellow African-Americans to ...
STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State University Libraries soon will bring countless untold stories of Mississippi’s rich and ...
Chokwe Antar Lumumba, the mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, has been inducted into the National Civil Rights Hall of Fame. The organization traveled to the Southern city on Nov. 2 to officially ...
Their assignment was to interview civil rights activists throughout the Mississippi Delta, weaving together personal stories with old photos and other artifacts that describe this era in American ...