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Jackson: Dr. Martin Luther King Drive is an 8-block east–west street on the southeast side of Jackson. Knoxville: Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue travels northeast to southwest for a distance of 2.8 miles (4.5 km) on the east side of Knoxville.
Belhaven Neighborhood or "The Greater Belhaven Area", often simply called "Belhaven", is a neighborhood located in Jackson, Mississippi. Belhaven Neighborhood is named after the home of Confederate veteran Jones S. Hamilton, [1] which became the namesake of Belhaven University. [2] Belhaven is a historic district and one of Jackson's oldest ...
Jackson, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area is a metropolitan statistical area (MSA) in the central region of the U.S. state of Mississippi that covers seven counties: Copiah, Hinds, Holmes, Madison, Rankin, Simpson, and Yazoo. As of the 2010 census, the Jackson MSA had a population of 586,320. According to 2019 estimates, the population has ...
Farish Street Neighborhood Historic District. / 32.30389°N 90.18861°W / 32.30389; -90.18861. Farish Street Neighborhood Historic District is a historic district and neighborhood in Jackson, Mississippi, known as a hub for Black -owned businesses up until the 1970s. Named after a family that lived and had businesses on that street for ...
Highway in Dublin, Georgia. The Jefferson Davis Highway, also known as the Jefferson Davis Memorial Highway, was a transcontinental highway in the United States in the 1910s and 1920s that began in Arlington County, Virginia, and extended south and west to San Diego, California; it was named for Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States, United States senator, and Secretary of War.
The Ross Barnett Reservoir, often called the Rez, is a reservoir of the Pearl River between Madison and Rankin counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The 33,000-acre (130 km 2) lake serves as the state's largest drinking water resource, and is managed by the Pearl River Valley Water Supply District. The lake features 105 miles (169 km) of ...
Center for Disease Control, Michigan Department of Public Health, Henry Ford Hospital. Ronald Mark Davis (June 18, 1956 – November 6, 2008) was an American physician who specialized in preventive medicine and was a public health and tobacco control advocate. Davis served a one-year term as president of the American Medical Association from ...
November. November 2–4 – 1963 Freedom Ballot, a mock election organized to protest and combat the systematic disenfranchisement of blacks in Mississippi. November 10 – Malcolm X makes his "Message to the Grass Roots" speech in Detroit. November 16 – A newspaper strike begins in Toledo, Ohio.
0676320. Website. prentissms .com. Prentiss is a town in Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,081 at the 2010 census, [2] down from 1,158 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat. [3] Prentiss is located on the Longleaf Trace, Mississippi's first recreational rail trail .
May 13, 1982. ( #82003106) Tougaloo College campus. 32°24′15″N 90°09′39″W. / 32.4041°N 90.1607°W / 32.4041; -90.1607 ( John W. Boddie House) Tougaloo. Now known as the Robert O. Wilder Building, it is the only remaining structure from the slave plantation that the historically black college was built upon. 2.