GREENSBORO (NNPA) – Fifty years ago, four North Carolina A&T students took a stand against segregation by sitting down at a F.W. Woolworth’s store counter. This simple act by four freshmen, now known as the […]
It’s a tribute to the Grammys‘ success at becoming more a musical spectacle than an awards show that on the night she made history, Beyonce was just another face in the crowd. Pop’s reigning diva […]
WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama sent Congress a $3.83 trillion budget on Monday that would pour more money into the fight against high unemployment, boost taxes on the wealthy and freeze spending for a wide […]
Jackson Public Schools announced Friday, Jan.29, a make-up schedule for the four instructional days that were lost during the recent citywide water crisis. The following days will be full instructional school days in order to […]
JACKSON — Is academic tenure under attack? A number of university professors across Mississippi believe so. The state College Board gave initial approval in December to policy changes that would reduce how much warning time […]
Madame Speaker, Vice President Biden, Members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: Our Constitution declares that from time to time, the President shall give to Congress information about the state of our union. For […]
Black people in Mississippi have many challenges. Poor health, poor education, high infant mortality, unemployment, incarceration, early death and violent crime affect us more than any other people in America. Some of our problems are […]
JACKSON, Miss. – Ward 3 Councilman Kenneth I. Stokes requested $2 per hour pay raises for public works employees for their “hard work” in repairing service during the water crisis.Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr. informed the […]
The Board of Trustees of the State Institutions of Higher Learning voted unanimously last week, to appoint former Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) President Dr. Norris Edney to serve as interim president of Alcorn State University. […]
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