Mississippi is a state steeped in history, with a rich cultural heritage that spans centuries. From the Civil War to the Civil Rights Movement, Mississippi has played a pivotal role in shaping the ...

STARKVILLE, Miss. (WLBT) - A new history textbook, revised by a Mississippi State University educator, will land on the desks of middle school and high school students across the state this fall.

STARKVILLE, Miss.—As students return to classrooms this fall, a new textbook revised by a Mississippi State veteran educator sheds new light on the Magnolia State’s history. Kenneth Anthony (Photo by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Several of the oldest schools in the state, including private and public options, are almost 200 years old. Several K-12 campuses, ...

Mississippi has a long, complex history. Three countries ruled the region before it became part of the United States. The state has deep ties with Native American tribes, and there are some towns that ...

5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SATURDAY...SUNNY. FEBRUARY IS BLACK HISTORY MONTH - A TIME TO REFLECT ON THE PEOPLE AND INSTITUTIONS THAT HELPED SHAPE MISSISSIPPI AND THIS COUNTRY. IT'S ...

The weapon used to kill Black teenager Emmett Till in one of the most notorious lynchings that helped ignite the civil rights movement is now on display at a museum in the Deep South. Emmett was just ...

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Mary Werner, Mississippi Education Board Member, penned an op-ed in Mississippi Today on the importance of keeping the U.S. history assessment in public schools ...

Mississippi's role in Black history and the Civil Rights Movement is on display at the Two Mississippi Museums in Jackson.

Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves defended declaring April as Confederate History Month, telling the Daily Caller in an exclusive interview that he thinks “everyone should learn from our history ...