Tougaloo News

The Mississippi Supreme Court has upheld the conviction of a 23-year-old man sentenced to two consecutive life terms without parole in the deaths of two Tougaloo College students.

A seder inspired by the legacy of a professor who once built bridges between the African American and Jewish communities of Mississippi will be held at historically black Tougaloo College on Thursday.

Tougaloo College celebrates a decade of providing scholarships to needy students through a yearly star studded the 10th Annual Two Rivers Gala was filled with glitz, glamour and the smooth sounds of rhythm and blues.

Chants of "we shall overcome" and "we want justice" filled the air on the campus of Tougaloo College this evening.