By Jackie Hampton, Publisher, Mississippi Civil Rights Activist Medgar Wiley Evers was honored with an intimate memorial tribute by family and friends June 12 at events hosted by his daughter Rena Evers-Everette and spearheaded by […]
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Correspondent, Texas Democratic Congressman Al Green began recognizing Juneteenth as a paid holiday in his office last year, so when the Senate passed legislation this week to make the […]
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Correspondent, Fourteen years ago, the Southern Poverty Law Center sent the FBI and the U.S. Department of Justice a list of 74 cold cases involving African Americans allegedly murdered […]
By Jackie Hampton, Publisher, The Underground Railroad Re-Run, Inc. (UGRRR) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to educate and re-educate the world regarding the resilient history of African Americans by retracing tragedies and massacres […]
By Jackie Hampton, Publisher, Despite historic declines in teen pregnancy and birth rates, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) also reports that there is still more work to be done. One county […]
By Shirley Hopkins Davis, PhD, Special to The Mississippi Link, If you’ve ever wondered what happened to a small private A.M.E. school called Campbell College in Jackson, Mississippi, you will find it online using the […]
By Gail H. Marshall Brown, Ph.D., Contributing Writer, When President Joe Biden emphatically stated, from Tulsa, Okla., “My fellow Americans, this was not a riot; this was a massacre,” his audience burst into applause June, […]
Special to The Mississippi Link, Congratulations to Xavian Branch for receiving $1,511,282 in scholarship offers from 22 colleges/universities. He received offers from most Mississippi schools plus out-of-state schools like LSU, the University of Memphis, Xavier […]
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Correspondent, Two years ago, the National Newspaper Publishers Association enthusiastically elected a new national chair and an executive committee with the promise of moving the organization to new heights […]
By Dennis M. Grant, Contributing Writer, Birthdays are special, and when you have had 109 of them, they are not only special but they are a true blessing from God. Such is the case for […]
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