Several southern states are observing a holiday commemorating the Confederacy a day after President Donald Trump announced ...

Archaeologists have identified two potential mass graves of Black Union soldiers who were targeted by Confederate guerrillas ...

President Trump said he's bringing back Columbus Day. Biden called it Indigenous Peoples Day. Does Mississippi celebrate a ...

Along with Georgia, Mississippi recognizes Confederate Memorial Day, which Sen. Derrick Simmons calls "racist" and ...

Even though it’s been 160 years since the Civil War ended, Black Americans are still feeling the effects of the war that ...

While the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, the United States' rebellious ...

The fourth Monday in April is a state-recognized holiday, meaning state offices and courts are closed. Today, April 28, is ...