On this day in 1790 by Jerry Mitchell, Mississippi Today February 11, 2023 FEBRUARY 11, 1790 The Pennsylvania Abolition Society, believed to be the first American...
On this day in 1989 by Jerry Mitchell, Mississippi Today February 10, 2023 FEBRUARY 10, 1989 Outgoing Democratic National Committee Chairman Paul Kirk Jr., left, holds...
On this day in 1944 by Jerry Mitchell, Mississippi Today February 9, 2023 FEBRUARY 9, 1944 Author Alice Walker Alice Walker, novelist and poet, was the...
On this day in 1968 by Jerry Mitchell, Mississippi Today February 8, 2023 FEBRUARY 8, 1968 Delano Middleton, Samuel Hammond, Jr. and Henry Smith Students Samuel...
On this day in 1948 by Jerry Mitchell, Mississippi Today February 7, 2023 FEBRUARY 7, 1948 Gladys Noel Bates Black school teacher Gladys Noel Bates sued...
On this day in 1913 by Jerry Mitchell, Mississippi Today February 4, 2023 FEBRUARY 4, 1913 Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks in Montgomery during...
On this day in 1956 by Jerry Mitchell, Mississippi Today February 3, 2023 FEBRUARY 3, 1956 Autherine Lucy in 1956 after she was admitted to the...
On this day in 1955 is by Jerry Mitchell, Mississippi Today February 2, 2023 FEBRUARY 2, 1955 U.S. Rep. Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Less than a...
On this day in 1960 by Jerry Mitchell, Mississippi Today February 1, 2023 FEBRUARY 1, 1960 The Greensboro Four: (left to right) David Richmond, Franklin McCain,...