The Mississippi Link Newswire, Polls open for the 2019 Primary Election at 7 a.m. Tuesday, August 6, 2019. Mississippians can cast a ballot for statewide state district, legislative, county and county district offices. Polls close […]
By Hazel Trice Edney, TriceEdneyWire.com, President Donald Trump has repeatedly used a form of the word “infested” as he refers to black and brown people, clearly expressing his view of them as something less than […]
By Lauren Poteat, NNPA Newswire, During its 110th National Convention at the Cobo Center in Downtown Detroit, the NAACP – the nation’s oldest and largest civil rights organization – hosted delegates from all over the […]
By Hazel Trice Edney, TriceEdneyWire.com, The short-term economic impact of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) is $15 billion – rivaling corporations such as Bank of America in its more than 177,000 employees. Yet, according […]
The Mississippi Link Newswire, People affected by the massive 2017 Equifax data breach will receive 10 years of credit monitoring and may be eligible for restitution following a $600 million multistate settlement reached with the […]
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Correspondent, The importance of black voter turnout, the reauthorization of the Voting Rights Act, bipartisan politics, the Futures Act and environmental justice, counted among the topics candidly tackled during […]
By Alice Bernstein, Guest Writer, As we observe the federal holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King’s courageous life with his opposition to racism, poverty and war, I am moved to look anew at a poem […]
deepsouthvoice, On the lawn of the Paul B. Johnson Chancery Court building, where Forrest County Circuit Clerk and Registrar of Voters Theron Lynd once schemed to do everything in his power to stop the county’s […]
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