By Meredith Coleman McGee, Special to The Mississippi Link, Hollis Watkins Muhammad, Civil Rights icon who spearheaded the Mississippi sit-in movement, under the direction of the late Bob Moses, in McComb, (Southwest) Mississippi in 1960, […]
By Christopher Young, Contributing Writer, Auditor Shadrack White at it again, now urging controls on funding for publicly funded higher education that is not his brand. His latest report, Plugging the Brain Drain: Investing in […]
By Christopher Young, Contributing Writer, The Voting Rights Act of 1965, signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson, aimed to overcome legal barriers at the state and local levels that prevented African Americans from […]
By Rander Phillip Adams, Jackson State University Intern, The capital “City of Soul” Jackson, MS continues to face what has seemingly become common, that being “adversity.” Whether the issues are relevant to crime, education, water, […]
By Christopher Young, Contributing Writer, Listening to Governor Jonathan “Tate” Reeves talk about The Mississippi Miracle would have one believe that he deserves credit for our PreK-12 education rising faster than any state in the […]
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent, Four innocent young girls getting ready for Sunday services died when the Ku Klux Klan detonated a devastating bomb inside Birmingham’s 16th Street Baptist Church sixty years […]
By Christopher Young , Contributing Writer, When Mississippi’s white conservative legislators decide they want something that doesn’t belong to them, they take it – or at least try their hardest to take it. For them, […]
By Howard Fendrich, AP Tennis Writer, Coco Gauff is still a teenager, after all, and so it should surprise no one that she was on her phone in the locker room, scrolling through social media, […]
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