More than 400 people attended a rally in support of black community members and black people nationwide on June 6, 2020, the 11th day of protests...
Sometimes publisher Kimberly Griffin and I are asked how the Mississippi Free Press is different from other “local” or “statewide” media, and my first thought is...
There has been a dramatic spike in parent-led challenges to school library books in Missouri and across the U.S. in the past two years.The debate over...
SINGAPORE (AP) — After a U.S. senator grilled the Singaporean CEO of TikTok about his nationality and suggested he was affiliated with the Chinese Communist Party,...
Andre, self-described as “awesome” is a lovely young man of African American descent. He is very empathetic and loves animals. Andre plays basketball, makes music (especially...
Listen to this article A group of Maryland correctional officers has filed a sweeping discrimination lawsuit alleging that a “gang” of white guards known as “40...
Bangor could soon become the latest U.S. community to remove a monument celebrating a white man whose historical oppression of dark-skinned people has not received the...
Growing up, I was taught not to brag. But with apologies to my parents, I can’t help myself: FLORIDA TODAY won multiple journalism awards this year.The...
After visiting the Varner-Hogg plantation an hour south of Houston, historical book publisher Michelle Haas seemed incensed by what she had seen. At an exhibit that...
On a recent Saturday afternoon, Huck Finn and Jim were once again paddling along the “Muddy Water,” singing out their hopes of finding freedom somewhere along...
