By Freddie Allen Managing Editor, NNPA Newswire Reverend William Barber, the president of the North Carolina state chapter of the NAACP and leader of the Moral Mondays movement, delivered a rousing keynote address to open […]
By Othor Cain Contributing Writer Former Jackson City Councilman Ben Allen, who now heads the not-for-profit Downtown Jackson Partners (DJP) group is in court this week, to answer the ten-count indictment of embezzlement charges that […]
By Lauren Victoria Burke NNPA Newswire Contributor President Donald Trump began his first term by attempting to roll back the civil rights gains that occurred under his predecessor, President Barack Obama. Hours after Trump was […]
By E. Jenae Jones JSU Sports Media The Black College Nines released their 2017 HBCU Pre-Season Elite Team Jan. 27. Out of the nine schools represented in the large school category, the Jackson State baseball […]
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – Getting married could become a bit more expensive in Mississippi. The House Ways and Means Committee passed a bill Tuesday to increase the fees that justice court judges and circuit clerks […]
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – Tuesday marked the first big deadline during the three-month session of the Mississippi Legislature. It was the final day for House and Senate committees to act on general bills filed in […]
WATERPROOF, Miss. (AP) – A Waterproof man is facing charges after officials say he was found hunting from a vehicle after hunting hours. The Natchez Democrat reports (http://bit.ly/2jSc992) that 46-year-old Tyrone Washington was arrested Sunday […]
DENVER (AP) — Neil Gorsuch, named Tuesday as President Donald Trump’s nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court, has a solidly conservative pedigree that has earned him comparison to the combative justice he would replace, Antonin […]
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — Lost in the debate over how much the state of Mississippi should spend on schools this year is an equally important question: How much should the state be expected to spend […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday fired Sally Yates, the acting attorney general and a Democratic appointee, after she refused to defend in court his controversial refugee and immigration ban. The extraordinary public […]
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