Natchez
Natchez, Mississippi, is famous for its stunning antebellum homes—grand mansions that attract tourists from across the country. But beneath the picturesque façades lies a complex and often contested history. In…
The Southern Chinese Americans
of the Mississippi Delta
215 bodies found buried behind Jackson, Mississippi jail
Alarmed over the discovery of 215 multiracial bodies found buried in a pauper’s cemetery behind the Hinds County, Mississippi jail, Reverend Hosea Hines, senior Pastor of the Christ Tabernacle Church…
Catastrophe
n 1993, more than 1,000 levees broke along the Mississippi River, flooding thousands of acres. Most of these cases were accidents due to the river rising well above its usual…