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Emmys 2015 winners include Viola Davis, Jon Hamm

(AP) Viola Davis is the first black woman to win best drama series actress in Emmy history. She won for her memorable role as the professor and defense attorney in ABC’s “How to Get Away […]

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KATRINA: Jordan family reflects on unforgettable experience

Aftermaths a year later still looked like the ‘Twilight Zone,’ a member says BY GAIL BROWN Contributing Writer HOLMES COUNTY, Miss. – Holmes County native Clara Marshall Jordan said she and her husband Clarence Jordan […]

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Remembering Katrina: “I didn’t plan to evacuate”

By Angel Hampton  Special to The Mississippi Link I didn’t plan to evacuate. I had gotten used to hurricane threats being a way of life early on as a student at Xavier University. Sometimes we […]

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Jackson all about music

Mississippi Gospel Awards and Jackson Music Awards grace the weekend By Stephanie R. Jones Contributing Writer The past weekend in Jackson was all about music with the Mississippi Gospel Music Awards on Sunday, July 12 […]

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Kids Disappear in Dust Storm in Atmospheric Aussie Thriller

Strangerland Film Review by Kam Williams Pharmacist Matthew Parker (Joseph Fiennes) has just moved his family from Australia’s capital city of Canberra to a tiny town in the Australian Outback where he has accepted a position at the […]

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Top Ten DVD List for July 7, 2015

This Week’s DVD Releases   by Kam Williams     Top Ten DVD List for July 7, 2015   The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B00WKVL4TI/ref%3dnosim/thslfofire-20   Human Capital http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B00WT9FDX4/ref%3dnosim/thslfofire-20   The Treatment http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B00WKWVIEI/ref%3dnosim/thslfofire-20 […]

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Stand Your Ground (BOOK REVIEW)

Stand Your Ground Black Bodies and the Justice of God by Kelly Brown Douglas Orbis Books Paperback, $24.00 256 pages ISBN: 978-1-62698-109-6   Book Review by Kam Williams   “Why is it becoming increasingly acceptable […]