Former Mississippi Gov. Ray Mabus (D-MS) said his state’s declaration of April as Confederate Heritage Month celebrates “something that was truly awful: people trying to own other people.” ...
When the last vessel to bear the name, the nuclear USS Enterprise (CVN-65), was decommissioned in December 2012, ...
After they arrived, Julie Hines Mabus, the ex-wife of former Mississippi Gov. Ray Mabus, started a foundation that helped the children settle in Jackson. She described Dau Mabil as “soft-spoken ...
In 2018, then-Navy Secretary Ray Mabus named the six women of the Little Rock Nine as sponsors of the boat. Besides LaNier, Elizabeth Eckford and Gloria Ray Karlmark also attended the ceremony.