
The year in recap
By L. Socrates Garrett, Guest Writer, 2024 was the year that you had to declared which side you are on. The political divide in Mississippi was traditionally known as a deep south […]
By L. Socrates Garrett, Guest Writer, 2024 was the year that you had to declared which side you are on. The political divide in Mississippi was traditionally known as a deep south […]
By Christopher Young , Contributing Writer, Born in Yazoo City on December 29, 1937, Mary Thea Bowman was the granddaughter of slaves and only child of physician Dr. Theon Bowman and teacher Mary Esther Bowman. […]
By Janice K. Neal-Vincent, Ph.D., Contributing Writer, A large crowd, engulfed with the sun’s brightness and mild wind, was waiting for world renowned, iconic civil rights activist James Meredith at the downtown square of Kosciusko, […]
By Tim Ward, Sports Writer, Third time was the charm. After coming up short in 2021 and 2022, Jackson State captured a celebration bowl victory, making them HBCU National Champions! So many emotions flooded out […]
By Christopher Young, Contributing Writer, Jubilees, in the Catholic faith, are designated years of special significance – a Holy Year. The first Jubilee Year was 1300, designated so by Pope Boniface VIII – a time […]
By Christopher Young, Contributing Writer, During the Presidential campaign of 2016, on a stage in Iowa, then candidate-Trump, speaking of his devoted following, stated “I could stand in the middle of 5th Avenue and shoot […]
By Tim Ward, Sports Writer, Despite being picked to finish 3rd in the East in the preseason SWAC poll, Jackson State not only won the East, they won the SWAC championship and went undefeated in […]
By Christopher Young, Contributing Writer, It was 1905 when lyricist Civillia Martin and composer Charles H. Gabriel gifted us all with the gospel hymn “His Eye is on the Sparrow.” Getting an accurate count of […]
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent, Nikki Giovanni, the groundbreaking poet, author and professor whose work embodied the spirit of the Black Arts Movement and beyond, died Monday in Blacksburg, Virginia. She was […]
By Christopher Young, Contributing Writer, Why on God’s green earth would a state legislature decide to override the autonomy of a municipality – simply deciding to take what does not belong to them? This is […]
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