If there is one general that could be considered as having single-handedly lost the Civil War for the Confederates, it’s John ...

Mississippi is one of two states that recognizes Martin Luther King Junior Day as a dual holiday, shared with Robert E. Lee.

Commissioner Jasper Watkins III said, “After the Civil War, Robert E. Lee counseled the people of the South to move on and work toward the full unification of the country. One hundred and fifty-six ...

Library events: Leon County celebrates Black History Month with library events, resources ...

Robert Colby is a historian at the University of Mississippi. His first book, An Unholy Traffic: Slave Trading in the Civil ...

I thought I was going to watch an "Action fulled adventure" with Civil War, but instead I got a movie about war photographers –and I enjoyed it more than 'Lee' ...

Norvel Lee was first introduced to the public and rose to prominence after he won the light heavyweight gold medal for boxing ...

The Fourteenth Amendment was the product of a democratic revolutionary change that sought to put the Constitution on a ...

A new exhibit at BW's Ritter Library, which opened as part of the University's annual Martin Luther King Week activities, ...

Current and former Virginia leaders are recalling the first Black mayor of Richmond for his trailblazing career and lifetime commitment to civil rights The Latest The director of the U.S. Census ...

Scott Pelley: But isn't trade one of the ways we avoid a hot war? Robert Lighthizer: The way you prevent wars is by having the strongest, biggest, best army, biggest, best navy-- best economy in ...