Johnny Thomas, mayor of tiny Glendora, Miss., runs a small civil rights museum dedicated to the Emmett Till story. (Kirk Siegler/NPR) GLENDORA, Miss — On a remote country highway running along the ...
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The United States will mark the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence ...
GLENDORA, Miss — On a remote country highway running along the railroad tracks in Money, Miss., a historical marker stands on a corner where nature has overrun a building. It's what's left of Bryant's ...
There's a new push to develop civil rights tourism in the Mississippi Delta where local groups are using federal dollars to preserve the stories... Landmarks fall, memories fade. Civil rights tourism ...
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