Activists Continue to Work for Dr. King's Dream of Equality
This year, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. would have been 86 years old, but even years after his death, Dr. King's message is still relevant today.
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Ohr O'Keefe Displays African American Exhibit for MLK Day
Monday, more than 500 people took advantage of free admission at the Ohr O’Keefe Museum in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Volunteers Give Back for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Many around the Coast had the day off from work or school, but some spent their holiday giving back to the community in the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
S.R.H.S. Starts Culinary Program with Moss Point High
When you think of good food, hospital food usually isn't the first thing to come to mind, but Singing River Health System (S.R.H.S.) is working to change that.
Legislators Support Requiring Kindergarten for All Children
While Common Core has been the hot topic of discussion lately, early childhood education is certainly making its way into the conversation as well.
Gen. Robert E. Lee Remembered as Part of MS History
In 1972, the Mississippi legislature added another historical figure to Monday's holiday, U.S. General Robert E. Lee, who most people know as the leader of the Confederacy during the Civil War.
Coast Celebrates 51st Anniversary of Freedom Summer
This year, Mississippi will celebrate the 51st anniversary of the Freedom Summer and remember how protests on the Coast helped promote equality for all.
Gulfport Holds Parade to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Monday is a day of remembrance for the man who changed our society forever.
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If you weren't able to catch the evening news Monday, you can catch up right here.
Harrison Co. Gets First Female School Board President
Harrison County has a new School Board President.
