The Mississippi NAACP is calling Gov. Haley Barbour's renewed interest in building a civil rights museum in the state a political maneuver designed to rehabilitate his reputation on racial issues.

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Possible presidential contender Gov. Haley Barbour — under fire recently for comments that critics claim minimized the problems of Mississippi’s civil rights era — said Tuesday ...

JACKSON, Miss. -- Potential presidential candidate Gov. Haley Barbour -- under fire recently for comments critics claim minimized the problems of Mississippi's civil rights era -- said in his final ...

JACKSON, Miss. -- Possible presidential contender Gov. Haley Barbour-- under fire recently for comments that critics claim minimized the problems of Mississippi's civil rights era -- said Tuesday ...

Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour drew mixed reactions from analysts on Wednesday for his decision to push for a civil rights museum for his state ahead of a possible presidential bid. Barbour urged ...

JACKSON, Miss. — State lawmakers on Monday approved a bill authorizing the multimillion-dollar construction of two new Mississippi museums — one devoted to the civil rights struggle and another ...

BILOXI, Mississippi (Reuters) - Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour drew mixed reactions from analysts on Wednesday for his decision to push for a civil rights museum for his state ahead of a possible ...