A 1961 sit-in at the Jackson Public Library by nine Tougaloo College students challenged segregation in Mississippi.

The Battle of Natural Bridge reenactment is March 7 and March 8. The camps open for inspection at 9 a.m. both days at the ...

A major environmental justice case tying slavery’s legacy to Cancer Alley reached a new phase after a judge rejected defendants’ motion to dismiss last month. The lawsuit centers on claims that St.

People will have an opportunity to step back in time Saturday at Pea Ridge National Military Park for the 164th anniversary of the Battle of Pea Ridge.

On the C-SPAN Networks: Timothy B. Smith is an Author with four videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2012 Forum as a Lecturer for History in the University of Tennessee, ...

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A newly published database includes hundreds of plaques, signs and pamphlets the National Park Service has flagged for review ...

Historic Fort Snelling is a pivotal site in Minnesota's history, offering trails, a museum and a look into the past.

In the Brazilian-made Best Picture nominee The Secret Agent, set in that country’s authoritarian 1970s, a pungent sequence features an animated amputated leg, acting as a surreal “stand-in” for police ...

It is a rare male who, having achieved some success of the usual sort, can resist the conclusion that it must be because he is very intelligent or very virtuous. And being public-spirited, such a man ...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Democrats on Tuesday will decide between longtime U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson and his 34-year-old primary challenger in a race that reflects generational struggle for ...

Pieter-Jan De Pue shares insights on working nine years on his feature about a place "where division was everywhere," tracing young lives, and why "we didn't really want to dive into a film that was ...