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Month: February 2024

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Bridging the gap – Secretary Becerra and Congressman Thompson’s collaborative efforts to enhance rural health held at Tougaloo College

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By Edelia J. Carthan, Ed.D., Editor, In a significant move to demonstrate the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to improving the health and well-being of rural communities, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra visited Tougaloo […]

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Farish Street Baptist Church celebrates “African Americans and the Arts”

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By Jackie Hampton, Publisher, Farish Street Baptist Church, pastored by Reverend Hickman M. Johnson, held its final 2024 celebration of Black History Month Sunday, February 25.  The theme for the celebration, “African Americans and the […]

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Pioneers of Progress: celebrating five figures in Black History from Mississippi

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By Edelia J. Carthan, Ed.D., Editor, Mississippi, a state with a deep and complex history, has been home to many influential African-American leaders who have made significant contributions to civil rights, politics, education and the […]

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Commentary: Rewriting history is a morally perilous pursuit – White Christian conservative nationalists are trying hard, yet truths of America won’t change

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By Christopher Young, Contributing Writer, The most recent wave of culture wars is disturbing. They force us to reflect on what America has been, what it is, and what it is moving toward. How often […]

News

Five trailblazing Black mayors who reshaped Mississippi

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By Edelia J. Carthan, Ed.D., Editor, In the annals of Mississippi’s history, characterized by its complex racial dynamics and pivotal role in the American Civil Rights Movement, the election of Black mayors stands as a […]

Local

Visionary, mentor, scholar – meet Charles Henry Holmes, J.D. – Natchez born and raised to teach, inspire countless students in life and in law

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By Christopher Young, Contributing Writer, Dr. Holmes was both unassuming and confident as we walked from the parking lot to his second-floor office in Galloway Hall, on the grounds of historic Tougaloo College, for an […]

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Historic White House gathering celebrates descendants of Civil Rights icons

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By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent, In a Black History Month event at the White House Tuesday, Feb. 13, Vice President Kamala Harris addressed the descendants of some of the most influential civil […]

National

Usher and Jackson State University’s Sonic Boom of the South Marching Band wow fans during the Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show

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By Rachel James-Terry, Director of Public Relations, Jackson State University, Jackson State University’s Sonic Boom of the South Marching Band made a special appearance with eight-time Grammy-winning artist Usher during the Apple Music Super Bowl […]

News

Commentary: Is Medicaid expansion truly on the table? – The best interests of all Mississippians not the norm, 2024 Legislative session could change that

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By Christopher Young, Contributing Writer, It’s innately informative that 418,233 Mississippians, nearly 51% of voters, chose to reelect the incumbent governor – Jonathan Tate Reeves – as our state ranks #49 overall in health care […]

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Jackson City Council approves measures to tackle homelessness and enhances city governance

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By Edelia J. Carthan, Ed.D., Editor, In a significant development during the special council meeting February 13, 2024, at City Hall, the Jackson City Council took decisive steps to address key issues facing the city, […]

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