From Hattiesburg to Jackson and beyond, experience monumental Civil Rights sites along the Mississippi Freedom Trail!

They call it the Freedom Trail. A line that snakes through Boston, a walking tour that takes in all the must-see locations where modern America began. Sure, at just two and a half miles it sounds ...

CANTON, Miss. (WJTV) – A Mississippi Freedom Trail marker in Canton honors Flonzie Brown Wright. Wright was the first African American female elected to public office in the State of Mississippi.

“Black people should be able to walk down the Freedom Trail without being attacked by white supremacist organizations,” said 37-year-old Charles M. Murrell III during an interview. “What is ...

The first “Heritage of Freedom” trail opened in November at Alum Creek State Park. Credit: Ohio Department of Natural Resources EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was originally published at the Ohio ...