This visualization displays the percent of the population of people living below the poverty level in Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi by ZIP code. The data was obtained from the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 2014.
Map of the Day: Active KKK Chapters in Mississippi
On June 21, 1964, three civil rights field workers went missing in Neshoba County in central Mississippi. It was later determined that Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman and James Chaney had been killed by members of the Ku Klux Klan. The disappearance and murder of the three Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) workers drew national attention […]