STARKVILLE, Miss. (WLBT) - A new history textbook, revised by a Mississippi State University educator, will land on the desks of middle school and high school students across the state this fall.

Mississippi is a state steeped in history, with a rich cultural heritage that spans centuries. From the Civil War to the Civil Rights Movement, Mississippi has played a pivotal role in shaping the ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—As students return to classrooms this fall, a new textbook revised by a Mississippi State veteran educator sheds new light on the Magnolia State’s history. Kenneth Anthony (Photo by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Several of the oldest schools in the state, including private and public options, are almost 200 years old. Several K-12 campuses, ...

5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SATURDAY...SUNNY. FEBRUARY IS BLACK HISTORY MONTH - A TIME TO REFLECT ON THE PEOPLE AND INSTITUTIONS THAT HELPED SHAPE MISSISSIPPI AND THIS COUNTRY. IT'S ...

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Mary Werner, Mississippi Education Board Member, penned an op-ed in Mississippi Today on the importance of keeping the U.S. history assessment in public schools ...

Mississippi's role in Black history and the Civil Rights Movement is on display at the Two Mississippi Museums in Jackson.

JACKSON, Miss. — It's been 70 years since the lynching of Emmett Till, a Black teenager from Chicago who was visiting relatives in Mississippi. White men kidnapped, tortured, shot, and dumped him in a ...

Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves defended declaring April as Confederate History Month, telling the Daily Caller in an exclusive interview that he thinks “everyone should learn from our history ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Officials with the ...