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The life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

January 13, 2021 Online Editor 0

By Kenya Zardaman-Ramirez, Contributing Writer, The 1950s were a dark time for the black man in America. Back then, the black man – an important yet oppressed worker responsible for facilitating this nation’s economic framework […]

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Commentary: 2020 first presidential debate an embarrassment for America

September 30, 2020 Online Editor 0

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Correspondent, Biden reminded the audience of a little more than 100 people – down from an anticipated 900 because of the pandemic – that Trump called fallen military members […]

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Embracing the new normal of COVID-19

May 21, 2020 Online Editor 0

Dr. Cedric O. Buckley, Special to The Mississippi Link, In a world that seems eerily turned upside-down, I find myself alone in my thoughts some days. Even as a trained molecular virologist of over 20 […]

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The fight for the 2020 vote and the march to the ballot box

May 21, 2020 Online Editor 0

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent, Since the onset of COVID-19, voter registration in the United States has decreased by a whopping 90 percent.  Additionally, more than 18 million voters have been purged […]

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Trump Did the Right Thing

July 16, 2019 Online Editor 0

By Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr. Founder and President of Rainbow PUSH Coalition In the last week, President Donald Trump suddenly reversed two major decisions. He announced he would not begin mass deportations of those who […]

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Black voters must hold all politicians accountable

June 13, 2018 Online Editor 0

By Jeffrey L. Boney, NNPA Newswire Contributor, It’s that time again. It occurs every year around the same time like clockwork. It’s election season. Political signs infiltrate black neighborhoods, placed by campaign operatives hoping you […]

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Stacey Abrams – standing on strong shoulders

May 30, 2018 Online Editor 0

By Julianne Malveaux, NNPA News Wire Columnist, I am among the millions who are ecstatic that Stacey Abrams won the Democratic nomination for governor in Georgia. She didn’t just win, she rocked, clobbering her opponent, […]

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Fear can immobilize you

May 23, 2018 Online Editor 0

By E. Faye Williams Trice Edney Newswire Every time we turn on television, we hear “Breaking News” and it’s always something worse than the last news. It’s beginning to make many fearful of what could […]

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