Rev. Jesse Jackson, a pivotal civil rights leader who fought alongside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and ran for president, has died at 84.

Rev. Jesse Jackson, a civil rights icon and two-time presidential candidate, has died at 84. Mississippi leaders share their ...

Eating is an integral part of the history of the Deep South. The legacy Martin Luther King Jr is steeped in these edible traditions.

In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the St. Andrew’s Lower School held a special big chapel service. The Rt. Rev. Dorothy Wells, current bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Mississippi,  led the ...

Before passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, scholars say Black-owned restaurants provided strategic cover for revolutionary ...

Mardi Gras celebrations are popping up across the D.C. region, from family-friendly parades to live performances. Plus, explore more local happenings this week, including Valentine’s shows, cultural ...

The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson has died. He was 84. Jackson was a protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King and became a leader of ...

Today is Presidents Day 2026. Find out what's open and closed, including mail delivery, banks and the stock market. When is ...

Presidents Day 2026 is days away. Find out what's open and closed, if mail will be delivered and who gets the federal holiday ...

Candidates and races listed in the upcoming Arkansas primary, plus how to see a sample ballot for your precinct.