Recognizing the impact of the Biloxi Wade-in 65 years later
This summer marks 65 years since the start of the Biloxi Wade-ins, a significant moment in the civil rights movement here on the coast. "Stand up for…
Biloxi Wade-Ins
Replacements for the Biloxi Wade-In Markers damaged in storm coming soon
The Mississippi Department of Archives and History state marker for the Biloxi Wade-Ins is set to be reinstalled. The original was lost in hurricane storm…
Wade In the Water: Civil Rights Activists Remember Biloxi Beach Wade-In 60 Years Later
Wade in the water. That's just what a group of courageous African-Americans did 60 years ago as they defied the rules of segregation back in 1959, and ventured out to Biloxi Beach. Some of those brave souls will be on…