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Book grant program helps Mississippi libraries combat racism

Book grant program helps Mississippi libraries combat racism

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Sixty years ago, a group of Black students was arrested and jailed for peacefully studyi.

Book grant program helps Mississippi libraries combat racism

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) Sixty years ago, a group of Black students was arrested and jailed for peacefully studying at the white-only Jackson Municipal Public Library. Today, shelves in public libraries in the Jackson-Hinds Library System display books called “We Are Not Yet Equal: Understanding Our Racial Divide," “How To Be Anti-Racist" and other titles about combating racism and white supremacy.

Chickasaw Ikana Foundation honors MLK's legacy, 58th anniversary of March on Washington | Local News

TUPELO • Fifty-eight years later, the March on Washington and the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have A Dream” speech continues to shape a vision for a

Mississippi Writers Trail honors Anne Moody, civil rights activist

Both sides of the marker in Centreville feature a biographical sketch of Anne Moody s life as a civil rights activist and her work as a writer.