Mississippi State Prison in Parchman, Mississippi, has a long history as a penitentiary. And it features as a haunted setting in Jesmyn Ward’s National Award-winning 2017 novel “Sing, Unburied ...

The Baylor professor is now interviewing those inside Mississippi prisons and hopes to release a documentary and a book in 2026. “I think solutions for our prisons can be found in places like ...

VICE, a documentary series, will air an episode Sunday on "Death at Parchman and Undocumented" on Showtime. In the episode, correspondent Gianna Toboni looks at how the Mississippi Department of ...

A new investigative documentary will explore the reality behind an infamous Mississippi prison, known for its inhumane treatment of inmates dating back more than 100 years.

In a single week, five people incarcerated in Mississippi jails have died at the hands of other inmates. The deaths have highlighted a system in dire condition, suffering from staffing problems ...