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A closeup of Medgar Evers. A sign for Mississippi is seen behind him

Opinion | Honoring Medgar Evers: A Legacy of Courage and Call to Action

by Duvalier Malone May 9, 2024June 11, 2024

Duvalier Malone honors civil-rights hero Medgar Evers after President Biden posthumously awarded him the Presidential Medal of Freedom on May 3, 2024.

Nate laying in a hospital bed with a collar around his neck and wires attached to his chest and hand

Editor’s Note | Miraculous Near-Miss: What Legacy Would I Have Left Behind?

by Nate Schumann January 19, 2024February 16, 2026

A family standing by a street sign that reads "Leslie Williams AV"

Opinion | Death and Legacy: How We Live and What’s Left Behind

by Leslie McLemore II January 18, 2024February 16, 2026

Willie and JoAnne Morris at a dinner party

Opinion | When I’m 64: Will I Forever Be Willie’s Son?

by David Rae Morris November 1, 2023June 11, 2024

An Online Community for Black-Owned Businesses in Mississippi Must Live On

by Ebony McLaughlin March 10, 2022November 12, 2025

A Pilgrim of Sorrow: Fuller Story of Fannie Lou Hamer Told in New Documentary

by Aliyah Veal March 3, 2022June 12, 2024

J-Settes Pose For A Photo At The State Capital

Jackson State Among Four HBCUs Digitizing Rare Photos Due to Getty Images Grant

by Aliyah Veal February 28, 2022June 12, 2024

Reversing the ‘Devil’s Bargain’: Honor Dr. King by Fulfilling His Dream of Economic Justice

by Rev. Canon Rosa Lee Harden January 15, 2022June 12, 2024

A photo of old yellow and maroon stairs with vines growing on them

Sipp Culture’s Artists-in-Residence Explore Black Legacy, Inheritance and Nature from Jackson to Holly Springs

by Aliyah Veal October 4, 2021November 20, 2025