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The search is on for Jackson State University’s next president

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By Janice K. Neal-Vincent, Ph.D., Contributing Writer, Faculty, staff, students, and alumni gathered to recommend qualifications and qualities for Jackson State University’s (JSU) next president. Principal Kim Bobby (Ed.D.) and Executive Search Consultant Carlton E. […]

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Why do families migrate? Children’s Education is the “Currency of Love”: A Conversation with Harvard’s Gabrielle Oliveira – In partnership with American Community Media – National Briefing Series

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By Christopher Young, Contributing Writer, Amid the many hardships of migration, separation, uncertainty, and starting over, families often find hope in their children’s education. In Now We Are Here: Family Migration, Children’s Education, and Dreams […]

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MDHS announces temporary pause in SNAP benefits due to federal shutdown

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The Mississippi Link Newswire, The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) has announced that due to the ongoing federal shutdown, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for the month of November will not be issued. This […]

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Sports being used as a diversion in today’s America

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By James B. Ewers Jr. Ed.D., President Emeritus, Teen Mentoring Committee of Ohio,  Touchdowns, aces, homeruns and goals are terms associated with sports. Each day of the week, we’ll hear one or more of these […]

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13 Trick-or-Treat Safety Cautions from AMR Medics

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The smartest Halloween goblins go trick-or-treating with safety foremost in mind. Research has found that a child is more likely to be hit by a car on Halloween than any other day of the year. […]

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Reflection of a survivor: The Katrina Myricks story

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By Othor Cain, Contributing Writer, Katrina Myricks sat in the soft sunlight of her living room, a cup of herbal tea warming her hands. It was a bright January morning in 2025, and she couldn’t […]

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The Mississippi Link turns 32: Still linking Mississippi to the world – A journalist’s salute to one of NNPA’s leading Black newspapers

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By Gail H. Marshall Brown, Ph.D, Guest Columnist, When I began freelance writing with The Mississippi Link in January 2008, I had no idea then that my journey with this stick-and-stay publication would stretch me […]

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Heartfelt congratulations from an unlikely contributor

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By Christopher Young, Contributing Writer, Especially when growing up, if I had a nickel for every time I heard my mother say, “the Lord (or God) works in mysterious ways, his wonders to perform,” I’d […]

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Commentary: Two suspicious Mayoral Elections being challenged

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By Christopher Young, Contributing Writer, Hearing dates are set to challenge the June 3, 2025, mayoral election results in Kosciusko and Mount Olive, Mississippi. In the City of Kosciusko, Marvin K. Myles, Jr., was declared […]

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Mississippi school homecoming celebrations turn deadly as 8 people are killed in separate shootings

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By Katie Adkins and Jeff Martin, Associated Press, High school homecoming celebrations in Mississippi ended in gunfire, with two separate shootings on opposite sides of the state Friday night that left at least eight people […]

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