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Month: March 2023

National

Born in Holly Springs, Mississippi…. Women’s History Month Salute to Ida B. Wells, Renowned Crusade Journalist, Newspaper Owner

March 29, 2023 Online Editor 0

By Ayesha K. Mustafaa, Contributing Writer, Ida B. Wells (Barnett) was freed from slavery at 9-months-old, when the Emancipation Proclamation was signed – born during the Civil War in Holly Springs, Mississippi, on July 16, […]

Local

Jackson Resident Shirley B. Johnson Shares Devastation from the Mississippi Tornado that Ripped Through Rolling Fork

March 29, 2023 Online Editor 0

By Janice K. Neal-Vincent, Ph.D., Contributing Writer, On Friday night, March 24, 2023, residents in the small predominantly Black town of Rolling Fork, Mississippi (comprising nearly 1,800) were impacted by a deadly tornado that carried […]

Local

Mississippi’s Own Celebrated in Women’s History Month “50 Years with WKXI-107.5 FM Radio’s Lady Vee”

March 29, 2023 Online Editor 0

By Ayesha K. Mustafaa, Contributing Writer, She’s known as “6’3 Lady Vee” and as “The Tall Lady of Soul,” born and raised  in Mississippi as Verbia Ray Cooper, now recognized as Verbia C. Harden.   […]

Chronic Disease Care

Fresh Produce Is an Increasingly Popular Prescription for Chronically Ill Patients

March 23, 2023 Kermit Williams 0

When Mackenzie Sachs, a registered dietitian on the Blackfeet Reservation, in northwestern Montana, sees a patient experiencing high blood pressure, diabetes, or another chronic illness, her first thought isn’t necessarily to recommend medication. Rather, if […]

National

At the State of the Black Press Address, breaking news and a Global Media app take center stage

March 22, 2023 Online Editor 0

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent, More than 30 NNPA publishers and journalists followed up the address with a special White House visit in which Shalanda Young, the director of the U.S. Office […]

Local

Commentary: Public health and welfare in Mississippi

March 22, 2023 Online Editor 0

By Christopher Young, Contributing Writer, During last year’s regular legislative session there were 2,981 bills introduced and 374 were approved by the Governor and seven became law without his approval, per the Senate Summary that […]

Local

Future of Jackson’s trash pickup just days away

March 22, 2023 Online Editor 0

By Christopher Young, Contributing Writer, On April 1, 2022, Richards Disposal, Inc. began picking up solid waste in Jackson under an emergency contract, set to last one year. We are now one week away from […]

Business

More than 130 registered for the SBA Community Navigator Pilot Program’s (CNPP) MS Delta Lending Fair – ‘The take-aways were great,’ says Alonzo Lewis

March 17, 2023 Online Editor 0

Special to The Mississippi Link, “Oh, the lending fair was very educational,” expressed Zundria Webb of Cleveland. Webb was among more than 130 registrants for the Community Student Learning Center’s (CSLC) Small Business Administration’s (SBA) […]

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