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(AURN News) — President Donald Trump is holding a rally tonight in Corinth, Mississippi, a state he won by about 23 percentage…
(AURN News) — Dr. Richard E. Holmes, the first Black student to enroll at Mississippi State University, died Oct. 16 at age…
(AURN News) — Curtis Flowers, a Black man who spent nearly 23 years imprisoned in Mississippi, has died at 56, according to…
(AURN News) — On Sept. 23, 1955, an all-white jury in Mississippi acquitted Roy Bryant and J.W. Milam of murdering 14-year-old Emmett…
(AURN News) — The NAACP and attorneys for the family of 18-year-old Nolan Wells are calling for a renewed investigation into his…
(AURN News) — On Sept. 16, 1925, legendary blues musician Riley “B.B.” King was born on a cotton plantation near Itta Bena,…
WASHINGTON (AURN News) — The Congressional Black Caucus Institute launched its “SO VOTE” campaign on National Voter Registration Day, with plans to…
WASHINGTON (AURN News) — Nearly 60 Democratic lawmakers are demanding federal investigations into a disturbing series of Black people found hanging across…
(AURN News) — Grammy-winning jazz vocalist Cassandra Wilson, a native of Jackson, Mississippi, has died at 70, according to WLBT. Jackson Mayor…
(AURN News) — The NAACP is now directly involved in the search for answers surrounding the death of Nolan Wells, an 18-year-old…
WASHINGTON (AURN News) — The Congressional Black Caucus is demanding an independent federal review into the disappearance and death of 18-year-old Nolan…
(AURN News) — According to the National Trust for Historic Preservation, the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund has awarded $3 million…