Sunday, the Greenwood Cemetery Association held an interactive tour called “Voices of Greenwood Cemetery” to commemorate the lives of black residents who are buried there.

In honor of Black History Month, 16 WAPT News is recognizing important figures in Mississippi's history, including Medgar ...

Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr. was with his cousin and best friend Emmett Till the night he was murdered and is still haunted by the ...

Civil rights champions have diverse college journeys. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. may be the most recognized civil rights leader in U.S. history, but across many decades, numerous Black activists ...