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SunHerald.com. The Sun Herald is a U.S. newspaper based in Biloxi, Mississippi, that serves readers along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The paper's current executive editor and general manager is Blake Kaplan and its headquarters is in the city of Gulfport. [3] It is owned by The McClatchy Company, one of the largest newspaper publishers in the ...
Website. www .biloxi .ms .us. Biloxi ( / bɪˈlʌksi / bih-LUK-see; French: [bilusi]) is a city in Harrison County, Mississippi, United States. It lies on the Gulf Coast in southern Mississippi, bordering the city of Gulfport to its west. The adjacent cities are both designated as seats of Harrison County.
The Biloxi wade-ins were three protests that were conducted by local African Americans on the beaches of Biloxi, Mississippi between 1959 and 1963, during the civil rights movement. The demonstrations were led by Dr. Gilbert R. Mason, Sr . in an effort to desegregate the city's 26 mi (42 km) of beaches on the Mississippi Gulf Coast .
United States. Coordinates. 30°23′26″N 88°58′51″W. / 30.39056°N 88.98083°W / 30.39056; -88.98083. Gus Stevens Seafood Restaurant & Buccaneer Lounge was a restaurant and supper club on US Highway 90 in Biloxi, Mississippi. Gus Stevens, the Greek-American owner, came to the Gulf Coast in 1946. [1]
Hurricane Katrina's winds and storm surge reached the Mississippi coastline on the morning of August 29, 2005. [1] [2] beginning a two-day path of destruction through central Mississippi; by 10 a.m. CDT on August 29, 2005, the eye of Katrina began traveling up the entire state, only slowing from hurricane-force winds at Meridian near 7 p.m. and entering Tennessee as a tropical storm. [3]
Part of George Floyd protests. Date. May 29 – June 6, 2020. (1 week and 1 day) Location. Mississippi, United States. Caused by. Police brutality. Institutional racism against African Americans [1] [2]
Website. margaritavilleresortbiloxi .com. Margaritaville Resort Biloxi is a resort hotel in Biloxi on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. It previously operated with a dockside casino as Casino Magic Biloxi Casino & Hotel, until it was severely damaged by Hurricane Katrina in 2005. The property has a 373-room hotel, located on 10.6 acres (4.3 ha) of land.
The Sun Herald reports that the Mobile council voted to fund the passenger train service for three years. Amtrak's projected start date for the service is spring of 2025. Vote sets stage for new ...