In 2013, the widely acclaimed artist Carrie Mae Weems — a charismatic artist, activist and educator, known for installations, videos and photographs that invite the viewer to reflect on issues of race ...

Black History figures everyone should know about For too many years, history books have focused on the achievement of White ...

The Oxford Film Festival 2025 features over 80 films, showcasing Mississippi's culture, history, and diverse voices in independent cinema.

Uncover the nearly erased, but not forgotten, histories of these Black communities and their testament to resilience, from ...

Owners of Talking Animal Books say their store aims to educate and show books have the "power to connect communities." ...

The same day President Donald Trump signed an executive order ending diversity, equity and inclusion programs in federal ...

City Council's proposal to dedicate some proceeds from the railroad sale to projects in 15 "underserved" neighborhoods is ...