Mississippi Link Newswire, Editor’s Note: As part of our monthly series spotlighting women making a difference during the month of March. We thought we would re-introduce you to Jennifer Riley Collins the first African-American candidate […]
By Julianne Malveaux, NNPA News Wire Columnist, The National African-American Reparations Commission (NAARC) applauds several presidential contenders for their recent expressed interest in reparations and calls on all the candidates to prioritize reparatory justice as […]
The Mississippi Link Newswire, The cost of not graduating on time is high, both in terms of additional tuition, room, and board, and lost wages due to the delay in entering the workforce. Mississippi Public […]
Film Review by Kam Williams Romance Drama Revolves around Forbidden Love between Hospitalized Teens Stella Grant (Haley Lu Richardson) is a typical 17 year-old in most regards. However, she is also suffering from […]
By Othor Cain, Editor, In what was an extremely low voter turn out, political newcomer Ronnie Crudup Jr. captured a win in Tuesday’s special election to fill the Mississippi House of Representative seat in District […]
By Othor Cain, Editor, First elected to office in 1985, District 69 Rep. Alyce Griffin Clarke was the first black woman in the state Legislature. At the time of her election, Clarke was a co-chair […]
By Richard Prince, TriceEdneyWire.com, When candidate Donald Trump appealed for African-American votes in the 2016 campaign, he famously asked, “What the hell do you have to lose?” According to U. S. Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.), […]
By Othor Cain, Editor, Pelahatchie, is a small Mississippi town, with a population of 1,461, according to the 2000 census. It is 60 percent white and since 2017 has had its first African-American mayor. […]
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