The Root1d
Sad Development in the Case of The Missing Gay University of Mississippi Student
University of Mississippi student Jimmie “Jay” Lee was reported missing in July 2022 after his mother told campus police that ...
Mississippi State University4d
MSU celebrates Black History Month with arts events, Shackouls lecture
STARKVILLE, Miss.—From art exhibits and line dancing to a lecture on artificial intelligence’s future roles in the humanities ...
National Signing Day Allowed These HBCUs To Add Players To Their Rosters
College football’s National Signing Day (the initial day a high school athlete can sign with a college or a college student can transfer to another school) took place Feb. 5 and several of the ...
Celebrate Black History Month in Cincinnati at these local events
Celebrating Black History Month, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum, Joe Nuxhall Way, ...
Remains of missing University of Mississippi student Jimmy ‘Jay’ Lee found
Police in Oxford, Mississippi, have confirmed that remains found last week are those of University of Mississippi student ...
wacotrib2d
University of Mississippi student's family one step closer to closure after discovery of remains
More than two years after Jimmie “Jay” Lee went missing, the remains of the University of Mississippi student and well-known member of Oxford’s LGBTQ+ community have been found. On Wednesday, ...
Thomas Gaither, who led ‘jail-no-bail’ civil rights activism, dies at 86
The Friendship Nine changed the civil rights movement in 1961 by choosing prison rather than paying a fine for a sit-in at a Whites-only lunch counter.
Roy S. Johnson: Hey, white people, it’s not too late to celebrate Black History Month with us
Feb. 27 — In 1869, John Willis Menard rose from his seat in the chamber of the U.S. Congress to defend his status as the ...
MLive Ann Arbor on MSN1h
University of Michigan’s 1st Black female medical grad revolutionized minority care
ANN ARBOR, MI - In a seminal work detailing Black health issues in the United States, Sophia Jones wrote about issues still felt in 2025. Infant mortality. Vaccine skepticism. Access to care.
The Sacramento Observer1d
President Of One Of America’s Oldest Historic Black Colleges Builds Bridges In Sacramento
Discover the importance of Black education and partnerships with California colleges. Dr. Donzell Lee, Tougaloo College president, shares his mission and challenges.
As D.C. plane crash victims are identified, stories emerge of a new dad, a law professor, champion skating coaches and rising stars
We are learning more about some of the 67 victims aboard the American Eagle plane and Black Hawk helicopter that collided ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education4d
Transitions: Middlebury College Names New President; U. of Alabama Leader to Step Down
Ian Baucom, executive vice president and provost at the University of Virginia, has been named president of Middlebury ...