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Mississippi Unveils New Statue Of Emmett Till
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEmmett Till is finally getting the recognition he deserves in Mississippi. On Friday, a 9-foot-tall bronze statue of the teenager was unveiled in Rail...
Needing larger home for a growing family, couple find four-square gem in Central Gardens
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMaggie and Austin Smith, and their daughter, Nora, 10, relocated from North Carolina in 2019 to be...
The government can help solve the Black male teaching shortage, advocates say
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAs a novice educator, Dr. Phelton Moss won back-to-back teacher of the year awards about a decade...
Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi is named after this WWI hero. Do you know his story?
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAs one of the most important training grounds for the United States Air Force, Keesler Air Force...
Mississippi grain company's ex-CEO indicted on fraud charges
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGREENVILLE, Miss. — The former leader of a Mississippi grain storage and processing company has been...
Emmett Till honored with statue in Mississippi community
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoGREENWOOD, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi community with an elaborate Confederate monument plans to...
FSU scholar on Emmett Till case hopeful after recently discovered 1955 arrest warrant
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFlorida State Professor Davis Houck — one of the country's leading scholars on the life and horrific...
Arrest warrant for Emmett Till's accuser found
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe family of Emmett Till has unearthed a nearly 67-year-old arrest warrant for the white woman whose discredited accusations against the Black teenager...
FAMU theater professor Luther Wells directs play in Washington
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPutting to rest the old saying, "those who can't teach," is Florida A&M University's Associate...
A Black Power Couple Closed A Multi-Million Dollar Deal To Now Own An Beloved Philly Restaurant
Blavity via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA New Jersey power couple took over the beloved Black-owned Booker’s Restaurant & Bar in...