It is a cancer that is preventable and highly treatable if people have access to the right kind of medical professionals and ...

The son of slaves, Ottaway Gurley would become a multi-millionaire and one of the richest African-Americans in the country.

Shutterstock Walking the Mississippi Civil Rights Trail Mississippi was one of the epicenters of the civil rights struggle in ...

In Mississippi, it’s 12.6%. The Mississippi Cancer Registry found that between 2017 and 2021, the cervical cancer death rate for Black women in the Delta was 1.4 times higher than white women’s. Get ...

Most historical accounts state that Black Hawk’s band crossed the Mississippi River from the mouth of the Iowa ... He sent a party under a white flag of truce with a message that he wanted to ...

In response to all the Black Lives ... is not equal to the white man; that slavery, subordination to the superior race, is his natural and normal condition,” he said. This decision to remove the ...

The Greenwood Rising Black Wall Street Historic Center unveiled a historic trail marker connecting them to the Oklahoma Civil ...

The Blues Trail was created nearly two decades ago with markers located at significant places that helped shape the genre.

Greenwood Rising Black Wall Street History Center and TTCU Federal Credit Union are partnering up to offer Oklahomans free admission every Friday during Black History Month.

Greenwood Rising will display a new marker as part of the Oklahoma African-American Historic Trail, honoring Black Wall Street and Black frontier towns. Installation is set for spring.