Mississippi History

Aug 1965: Black Children Arrested For Protesting

December 5, 2020

Children arrested for trespassing while protesting at Jitney-Jungle. -Jackson, MS 1965- Wouldn’t that be a crazy headline today? This is…

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Hidden History: The KKK, Rankin County, and the UDC

October 5, 2020

Imagine if we had a statue of these guys in the middle of Brandon, Mississippi: The people who raised the…

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