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By Othor Cain, Editor, During a telephone interview Monday, Drs. Jeanne Middleton Hairston and Ed Sivak discussed the status of the superintendent search for the Jackson Public Schools District (JPS). “When this board was seated, […]

By Othor Cain, Editor and Cianna Hope Reeves, JSU Student Intern, Shortly before 7a.m., Thursday, June 28, a body was found outside of the Warren Hood Building in downtown Jackson. Several city offices are housed […]

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Contributor, Reverend Jesse L. Jackson Sr. received the highest honor presented by the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) at its annual convention in Norfolk, Virginia. The legendary activist received […]

By Cianna Hope Reeves, JSU Student Intern, A mother, advocate, inspirational speaker, singer, breast cancer survivor, and now author – Vaniessa Cousin continues to break barriers after facing numerous health challenges throughout her life. To […]

By Cianna Hope Reeves, JSU Student Intern, In an effort to eradicate unjust actions against Americans living in poverty, the national Poor People’s Campaign (PPC) has revived itself across the country to rally for equal […]

By Cianna Hope Reeves, JSU Student Intern, After horrific footage of undocumented immigrants housed in cages and children being removed from their families were displayed on multiple media outlets across the nation, legislators, public figures, […]

By Jeff Amy, Associated Press, Mississippi Democrats in Tuesday’s runoff gave their U.S. Senate nomination to state Rep. David Baria, lining up behind a party stalwart to challenge incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker. Baria […]

By Ovetta Wiggins, Arelis R. Hernández and Robert McCartney, The Associated Press, Ben Jealous, a former NAACP president embraced by Sen. Bernie Sanders, decisively defeated Prince George’s County Executive Rushern L. Baker III for the […]