The Mississippi Delta is a prime example of an area that could greatly benefit from redirected resources. Investing domestically provides immediate and tangible benefits to American citizens.

Since the Mississippi Delta was the last area of the South to be settled, after the Civil War, the state became among the most reactionary and repressive states for African Americans. Blacks lived ...

In his series ‘Delta Hill Riders’, photographer Rory Doyle takes us inside the often overlooked black cowboy culture within the Mississippi Delta, challenging one of America's greatest myths ...

Their project was to create a digital archive that describes this living history for the federally supported Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area (MDNHA), which is managed by Delta State ...

Having said that, Harris said most Mississippi Delta farms are not receiving applications ... hand harvesters who would end up in the Vardaman area picking sweet potatoes. Harris said most of ...

In the Mississippi Delta, nothing was more vital to the success ... no one but African Americans came in large numbers or stayed long in the area. Guided by a combination of noblesse oblige ...

Prairie View A&M has a 1-5 record against opponents over .500. The Delta Devils are 3-10 in SWAC play. Mississippi Valley State gives up 76.9 points to opponents while being outscored by 18.8 ...

Harris, along with his wife, Merritt Belk Harris, and his business, processes as many as 550 applications a year for H-2A employers in 29 states and represents 2,500 workers from South Africa, Mexico, ...