As I collected dozens of maps of the Delta, I imagined uncovering the very first one, the one whose blank spaces were an ...

By 1900, this small town in the central Mississippi Delta had developed from its modest beginnings, a “bustling community of Black-owned businesses and prosperous farmers.” Early Black ...

A lawsuit filed by the ACLU alleges DeSoto's current district map violates Black voters' rights. Here's what we know.

The documentary is based in the Mississippi Delta and started out as a short film. Director and producer of the film, Theo ...

Increased river flooding and decreased economic opportunity have led to population loss in the Arkansas Delta, including in ...

The PBS docuseries returns for another season on Jan. 7, featuring stars like Kristen Bell, Laurence Fishburne, Amanda ...

Francine made landfall over the Louisiana coast as a Category 2 hurricane early Wednesday evening before quickly weakening to ...

A new lawsuit alleges that Black voters are being discriminated against by voting maps in DeSoto County, Mississippi.

The World Wildlife Fund is exploring what it would take for farms in, Mississippi and Arkansas to become a new mecca for ...

Their assignment was to interview civil rights activists throughout the Mississippi Delta, weaving together personal stories with old photos and other artifacts that describe this era in American ...

Antonio Madlock scored 21 points and Alabama State defeated Mississippi Valley State 61-46 on Monday night, handing the Delta Devils their 28th loss in a row dating to last season. — Lorenzo ...