By Emily Wagster Pettus, The Associated Press, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Friday toured the home of assassinated civil rights leader Medgar Evers in Mississippi’s capital city, saying afterward that transportation is important to securing […]
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia The Congressional Black Caucus has lashed out at CNN for excluding Black-owned media from the presidential debate. The network has come under fire for […]
By Christopher Young, Contributing Writer, The Mississippi Link newspaper returned to Taylorsville on June 12, 2024, to seek an update on the Rasheem Carter disappearance, which remains unsolved twenty months after it happened. Per the […]
By Janice K. Neal-Vincent, Ph.D., Contributing Writer, Recently, persons who rallied in two different events in Jackson, Miss. sought answers to what happened to Dau Mabil, Sundanese, Belhaven Heights man – who fled from a […]
By Alanis Thames, AP Sports Writer, June 19, 2024 – Hours before crowds were expected to gather for the unveiling of a mural honoring baseball Hall of Famer Willie Mays in downtown Birmingham, a handful […]
By Janice K. Neal-Vincent, Ph.D., Contributing Writer, On July 22, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln issued an executive order that declared enslaved people in the rebelling Confederate State legally free. However, the decree would not take […]
By James B. Ewers Jr., Ph.D, President Emeritus, Teen Mentoring Committee of Ohio, Father’s Day will be celebrated Sunday, June 16th. Unlike Mother’s Day when restaurants were filled, you will probably be able to go […]
By Christopher Young, Contributing Writer, In September 2021, following the 2020 Census, the Brookings Institution reported that 58% of our nation’s African-American population resided in the South. More granular Census data reveals that between 35.9% […]
By Ayesha K. Mustafaa, Special to The Mississippi Link, MEDGAR WILEY EVERS, a Native Son, martyred June 12, 1963, gave rise to the phrase: “After Medgar, no more fear!” The river ran deep in Medgar’s […]
By Emmitt Hayes, Jr., Guest Writer, The New York Fraud case fined $355 million plus interest. Guilty. Defamation and Sexual Assault. Guilty. Now, the Hush Money Trial, 34 counts, Guilty. There are at least 3 […]
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