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US Senator Laphonza Butler and US District Judge Carlton Reeves named 2024 spring commencement speakers for JSU

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The Mississippi Link Newswire, Jackson State University announces two distinguished alumni will keynote the 2024 Spring commencement ceremonies. United States District Judge Carlton W. Reeves will serve as the speaker for the graduate student ceremony […]

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O.J. Simpson, iconic athlete and central figure in American legal history, dies at 76

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By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent, O.J. Simpson, a towering figure in both the sports world and the annals of American legal history, has lost his battle with cancer at the age of […]

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Millions across North America awed by total solar eclipse phenomenon

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By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent, The eagerly anticipated celestial spectacle of a total solar eclipse finally descended upon North America after a seven-year hiatus, captivating millions of skywatchers Monday. With its grand […]

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Rankin NAACP unwavering, sheriff must go – Just ahead of “state sentencing” for Goon Squad, call for action to remove Rankin County sheriff gaining traction

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By Christopher Young, Contributing Writer, Gathering yet again on Saturday, April 6, 2024, the Rankin County NAACP held a Town Hall focused on two items: the state sentencing of Goon Squad members, scheduled for 9 […]

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College Hill observes 117 years of service by “Reflecting Celebrating Envisioning”

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By Daphne Monix Higgins, Contributing Writer, More than a century ago, a specific oak tree stood tall on the south side of Florence Avenue in West Jackson, in an area formally known as Gowdy, Mississippi. […]

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How Mississippi’s Jim Crow laws still haunt black voters today

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By Daja E. Henry, In partnership with The Marshall Project, Charles Caldwell was never meant to have a voice. Mississippi’s White ruling class made sure of it. He was part of Mississippi’s silenced majority in […]

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Family and community supporters remain mystified over Dau Mabil’s disappearance

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By Janice K. Neal-Vincent, Ph.D., Contributing Writer, It’s been better than a week and a half since Dau (pronounced as Dow) Mabil was last seen by his wife, Karissa Bowley, and neighboring friends. He disappeared […]

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What to know about next week’s total solar eclipse in the US, Mexico and Canada

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By Marcia Dunn, AP Aerospace Writer, North America is on the verge of another masking of the sun. Monday’s total solar eclipse will make landfall along Mexico’s Pacific coast and cross into Texas and 14 […]

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Republican legislators’ scheme to undermine public schools – Charter schools, voucher initiatives, funding private schools including segregations academies – all undermining progress in our painfully uneducated state

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By Christopher Young, Contributing Writer, The Hospitality State, well, surely not for education, and keeping up with education funding in Mississippi is a full-time task. Lots seems to go on behind the scenes – out […]

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Black-owned media: Key to a 2024 Biden-Harris campaign victory

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By Charles Cantu and Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., President Joe Biden wouldn’t have won the 2020 presidential election without the Black vote. In this Groundhog Day redo four years later, if President Biden wants […]

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