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Jackson is the capital of and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Mississippi.Along with Raymond, Jackson is one of two county seats for Hinds County.The city had a population of 153,701 at the 2020 census, a significant decline from 173,514, or 11.42%, since the 2010 census, representing the largest decline in population during the decade of any major U.S. city. [4]
A proposed new access from Downtown Jackson to Jackson-Evers International Airport is the Airport Parkway project. This parkway will connect High Street in Downtown Jackson to Mississippi Highway 475 at the airport. The parkway will be of interstate standards and designated Interstate 755 with access to both Flowood and Pearl. Although approved ...
The Mississippi Coliseum is a 6,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Jackson, Mississippi, built in 1962 and located on the Mississippi State Fairgrounds complex. The arena has 6,812 seats available for basketball, and can be expanded to 10,000 for concerts. It sits 2900 feet (884 meters) atop the extinct Jackson Volcano.
Chokwe Antar Lumumba (born March 29, 1983) is an American attorney, activist, and politician serving as the 53rd mayor [1] of Jackson, Mississippi, [2] the 7th consecutive African-American to hold the position.
The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum is a museum in Jackson, Mississippi located at 222 North St. #2205. Its mission is to document, exhibit the history of, and educate the public about the American Civil Rights Movement in the U.S. state of Mississippi between 1945 and 1970. [ 1 ]
1885 - Yazoo City-Jackson railway begins operating. [6] 1890 Constitutional Convention held. [3] Population: 5,920. [3] 1891 - Confederate monument unveiled. [6] 1892 Millsaps College opens. [3] Jackson Evening News begins publication. [11] 1894 - Belhaven College for Young Ladies chartered. [3] 1898 - Campbell College relocated to Jackson from ...
It was the first modem subdivision designed specifically for middle-class Blacks in Mississippi after World War II. To sell the houses, Thompson and Burnett advertised in the Jackson Advocate, a local African American newspaper. They were all designed as three bedrooms, a large bath, central heat, attached storage room, and landscaped lawns.
The Mississippi State Department of Health did not consistently document deficiencies in the Jackson water system or notify city officials about significant problems after the department conducted ...