When she was invited to a plantation wedding in 2017, director Suzannah Herbert found the idea for her next project.

A Black freshman’s apparent suicide on campus is one of at least nine Black men who have been found hanging from trees since ...

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 ...

The soul singer Kirby was born Kirby Lauryen Dockery, and that last name connects her to the Dockery Plantation in Mississippi, where her enslaved ancestors picked cotton. Now, as a songwriter, Kirby ...

Smith is surrounded by opulence and markers of white heritage like chandeliers, gilded frames, ancient oaks and botanical ...