Tougaloo College plans civil rights commemorations
Tougaloo College is starting an 18-month commemoration of the civil rights movement, 50 years after the effort helped reshape the American political and social landscape. The first event, a gala was...
View ArticleSite of 1963 Woolworth’s Sit-In gets Freedom Trail Marker
On Tuesday, May 28, the newest marker on the Mississippi Freedom Trail was unveiled on East Capitol Street in downtown Jackson. The marker was erected at the site of the 1963 Woolworth's store, where a...
View ArticleMulholland to share story at Jackson State
The Mississippi Link Newswire Joan Trumpauer Mulholland, winner of a 2015 Freedom Award from the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, will deliver the keynote address during the 10th Annual...
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