Bestselling author and WNDB spokeswoman Angie Thomas shares 10 recommendations to celebrate We Need Diverse Books day.

This 15-day Viking river cruise starts beside the 19th- and early 20th-century mansions of St Paul, Minnesota, before heading to historic hotspots, such as author Mark Twain’s childhood home in ...

This trailblazer was responsible for some of the country’s most striking civic and university campus structures ...

"Yes, this is America," she said. "It always has been and we've tried so hard to change that." Katie Dauner and her son Oliver, 2, read a book during the Mississippi Book Festival at the State ...

Featuring a new foreword by the late Nikki Giovanni and interviews with Marc Lamont Hill and rapper Noname, Prose to the ...

She quoted Fannie Lou Hamer, who in 1964, asked, "Is this America?" when she and other ... director of the Mississippi Book Festival. "The Humanities Council helps so many organizations around ...

Take some time to unwind with friends, family or yourself this weekend. Below you’ll find a list of some fun events going on ...

The fall of Vicksburg, Mississippi, on July 4, 1863, proved a crucial turning point of the Civil War, although it took Union forces nearly seven months to capture the city. Dr. Chris Mackowski, ...

Elon Musk’s DOGE and Trump’s executive orders are pushing Congress’s upper chamber from ineffectiveness to obsolescence. Will ...

President Donald Trump has shared on Truth Social that he has “authorized a 90 day PAUSE, and a substantially lowered ...

Lane Nichols takes a luxury cruise down the mighty Mississippi River and falls in ... history but also celebrate the progress of black America in the aftermath of centuries of cruelty.