JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum is again nominated for “Best History Museum.” Last year, the ...

The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum opened its doors temporarily on Tuesday, June 27, for a preview of the impactful, honest and focused features, like the Freedom Riders exhibit.

Mississippi, a battleground in the struggle for civil rights, has been slow to embrace its racist past. A new state-funded museum tells the story. President Trump is drawing criticism from civil ...

The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum opens Saturday in Jackson as a testament to the state's complicated, often dark, racial and political history. This week, it became the setting of its own ...

Blood still stains the driveway of Medgar Evers’s home in Jackson, Mississippi. It’s soaked into the flagstones where the 37-year-old civil rights campaigner – who led efforts for ...

If you can face the entrance of the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum in Jackson with intrepidity, view its contents with super focus and depart without a shaky voice, consider yourself strong-willed.

The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum offers no closure. The story it tells is still in progress: from 1960s Jackson, to Ferguson, Missouri, Charlottesville, Virginia, and the 2017 White House.

President Donald Trump has paid tribute to Mississippi’s role in the civil rights movement at the opening of two new museums in Jackson, the capital.

Reiterating their decision to boycott the opening of the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum and flanked by foot soldiers of the civil rights movement, Jackson Mayor Chokwe Lumumba and NAACP President ...

JACKSON — About 40 people gathered in the Mississippi Arts Center Wednesday to learn more about the design of the upcoming Mississippi Civil Rights Museum in downtown Jackson. Hank Holmes ...