Influential up and down the Eastern Seaboard, he was part of a long tradition among Black clergy of fighting bias and getting out the vote. “No vote, no clout,” he’d say.

On Dec. 1, 1824, it became clear that none of the four candidates for president would receive the needed number of electoral votes to be elected.

In the White House's history, there are few days as infamous as the one in which a revelrous crowd nearly demolished the ...

Security Bank and Trust Company Grows Its Presence in Jackson, TN A locally owned community bank has made its entrance into ...

Before it was set in November, the Thanksgiving holiday bounced across calendars for years, and was almost entirely forgotten ...

The last Lincoln penny was recently struck at the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia. Its removal from circulation marks just one of ...

TO CONTACT THE RESERVOIR POLICE DEPARTMENT. AS THE SEARCH CONTINUES FOR THE NEXT JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT, THE COMMUNITY IS SHARING THEIR OPINIONS ON WHO IT SHOULD BE. JSU FACULTY, STAFF, ...

President Trump will knock Democratic front-runner Zohran Mamdani on his “tuchus” if he becomes the Big Apple’s next mayor, rival Andrew Cuomo contended during Wednesday night’s debate. The former ...

John Ross, left, and Major Ridge teamed up to protect Cherokee holdings in what is now Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina and Tennessee. National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; Library of ...

Andrew Jackson was born on March 15, 1767, in the Waxhaw region on the border of North & South Carolina, but always considered himself a South Carolinian. He was the son of Irish immigrants who ...

The Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning board will create a "Search Advisory Constituency" to include stakeholder input in the hiring of a new Jackson State University president. A national ...