(CN) — The Mississippi Senate on Tuesday passed legislation to create an appointed judicial district in the capital city of Jackson, a proposal some Democrats initially characterized as a racially ...

To people who happen to be admirers of Spanish Civil War literature, Jackson as the headquarters of the Mississippi Summer Project is likely to conjure up visions of Madrid as the capital of the ...

Taylor, a Mississippi native, talks about her work on "Nickel Boys," says story isn't just history for living men, ...

Meredith, who resists being called a civil rights leader, now lives in Mississippi's capital city of Jackson. He was born in ...