It’s well-known that 1964’s Freedom Summer, as it came to be called, was an interracial effort, with many white college students joining African Americans to register voters in Mississippi. It was the ...

Charlie Cobb Jr. (WJXT, Copyright 2025 by WJXT News4JAX - All rights reserved.) Charles Cobb Jr. played an integral role in getting Black people registered to vote ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - The Palmers Crossing community in Hattiesburg just got a little more colorful. Hattiesburg Alliance for Public Art unveiled a new mural Thursday entitled ‘Freedom Summer: ...

The N.C. Black Repertory Co.’s world premiere of playwright, producer and educator Cynthia Grace Robinson’s “Freedom Summer” has been postponed to April 30-May 3 because of COVID-19. It will be in ...