Mississippi is on the verge of scuttling a state song with racist roots, two years after it retired a Confederate-themed state flag. The current song, “Go, Mississippi,” takes its tune from a ...

“Go, Mississippi” has been a source of controversy since the legislature designated it as the state song in 1962. The straightforward lyrics include: Sixty years after Mississippi enacted a ...

Mississippi could soon be singing a new song — or three. The legislature is considering a bill to replace the state's official song, "Go, Mississippi," which was adopted in 1962. The Senate ...

The current governor, Republican Tate Reeves, signed a bill Thursday to replace “Go, Mississippi" with a new song called “One Mississippi.” The change will happen July 1 — two years after ...

Possible alternatives include electrocution and firing squad. After 60 years as the official state song, “Go Mississippi” is being replaced by “One Mississippi.” “Go Mississippi ...

Mississippi is on the verge of scuttling a state song with racist roots, two years after it retired a Confederate-themed state flag. The current song, “Go, Mississippi," takes its tune from a ...