From Hattiesburg to Jackson and beyond, experience monumental Civil Rights sites along the Mississippi Freedom Trail!

COFO. It stands for the Council of Federated Organizations and while many of you have never heard of it, COFO is an organization born in Mississippi, that was a crucial piece of the civil rights ...

Jackson, MS () Mississippi has a long history of voter suppression. An 1890 rule that permanently strips people convicted of certain crimes of their right to ...

When the annual celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr., rolls around, I frequently find my mind wandering to the Mississippi heroes of the Civil Rights Movement. One of those people is Ruleville’s own ...

As a founder of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, she challenged the exclusion of Black voices in the political system and laid the groundwork for the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Earvin ...

Malcolm X's speeches rang with truth and purpose, each word carefully chosen to awaken Black consciousness. McDonald's Faces of Black History 2025 on 360Wise.

Hosted by St. Augustine’s Episcopal Peace Fellowship, the two-hour tribute included video, sing-along music, speakers and audience members narrating key moments in civil rights history, with an ...