The last time Missouri took control of St. Louis’ police force was just before the start of the Civil War, when the state ... majority-Black populations. In Mississippi, officials have expanded ...

When Sandy Jones’ 26-year-old daughter started writing on the walls of her home in Hernando, Mississippi ... people in DeSoto County were jailed annually during the civil commitment process ...

Jones County, MS; Sheriff Joe Berlin; Capt. Vince Williams; Deputy Andrew Yates; Deputy Chase Smith; Sgt. Jake Driskell and Doe officers 1-6. The complaint listed several alleged civil rights ...

Fishermen spotted a body on April 13 in the Pearl River in Lawrence County ... country’s bloody civil war. After they arrived, Julie Hines Mabus, the ex-wife of former Mississippi Gov.

Thelma Sims Dukes grew up during the 1940s and ‘50s in a segregated Mississippi town steeped in Civil War history ... the Mississippi River to Chicot County, Arkansas, to forage for crops ...

Thelma Sims Dukes grew up during the 1940s and ‘50s in a segregated Mississippi town steeped in Civil War history ... the Mississippi River to Chicot County, Arkansas, to forage for crops ...

The newly constructed memorial pays tribute to 45 Black Civil War soldiers from Bureau County who served in the 29th Regiment ... Henry Jackson, John Jones, Samuel Johnson, Andrew Manly, Wesley H.

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Two Laurel residents have filed a $5 million federal lawsuit against Jones County Sheriff Joe Berlin and four deputies for multiple civil rights ... Southern District of Mississippi in Hattiesburg.

(WDAM) - Jones County ... to a federal civil lawsuit. The suit was filed by Monterian Dotson, a Laurel resident, in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi ...

Bill Shaner, a Civil War historian ... by investigators after Mississippi resident Crystal Foster found human bones while walking along the bank on Saturday in Coahoma County, she told NBC ...

William “Bud” McGee, a Mississippi civil rights activist who worked to register Black voters in the 1960s, has died. He was 81. McGee died of heart failure May 24 at his home in the Delta city ...