Mississippi Truth Project

A project of the people of Mississippi

News & Resources

Racial Reconciliation in Mississippi: An Evaluation of the Proposal to Establish a Mississippi Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

State of Siege: Mississippi Whites and the Civil Rights Movements American Radio Works series (links to external website)

The Struggle for Change and the Struggle to Resist Change: Untold Stories from Mississippi Krista Tippett On Being blog (links to external website)

Civil Rights History from the Ground Up: Local Struggles, a National Movement (links to external website)

"Holding on to Those Who Can't be Held": Reenacting a Lynching at Moore's Ford, Georgia in Southern Spaces (links to external website)

The Ku Klux Klan in Mississippi: A History H-net review (links to external website)

The Civil Rights Cold Case Project (links to external website)

Shining a Light on a Dark Past (links to Oxford Eagle website)

Jump Starting Racial Justice (links to Yes! Magazine website)

Call for information on 1962 murder of journalist Paul Guihard on University of Mississippi campus (links to the Clarion Ledger website)
>>First clues brought forward (links to the Clarion Ledger website)

Roger Cohen Op-ed: Race and American Memory (links to the New York Times website)

Racial reconciliation panel meeting goal (links to the Clarion Ledger website)