A collection of stories about the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum and the Museum of Mississippi History opening in December 2017.
Donna Ladd explains how race history in Mississippi is vital to America's future.
The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum opened its doors temporarily on Tuesday, June 27, for a preview of the impactful, honest and focused features, like the Freedom Riders exhibit.
What you may not know about how Jackson's public schools were forced to integrate, followed immediately by thousands of white families fleeing schools, based largely on back science.
The Mississippi Youth Media Project dug deep for both causes and solutions to youth violence.
The JFP's award-winning coverage of efforts to develop and control flooding along the Pearl River.
Hotels are piling into Jackson's trendy Fondren community—amid demolition and asbestos controversies.
Stories about Mississippi's House Bill 1523, the "Protecting Freedom of Conscience from Religious Discrimination Act"
JFP's stories about the state takeover of the Jackson Public Schools district
Many developers wait too late to involve communities affected in large-scale plans. This must stop.
The reasons the JPS takeover is a bad idea.
A long-form look at the problems of trying kids as adults—and coercing their confessions.
Donna Ladd details her racist indoctrination in Mississippi.
The JFP’s archives of historically factual stories about slavery, secession and the Civil War in Mississippi, with lots of links to primary documents.
The Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus announced early in May that it would boycott the Southern Legislative Conference due to the state flag.
The City of Jackson tries a different kind of 'broken windows' policing to eliminate blight
