By Molly Minta, Mississippi Today, About a year after Jackson Mayor John Horhn began declaring that “Jackson is rising,” he unveiled a new catchphrase Tuesday at his State of the City address. “Comebacks don’t get […]
By Christopher Young, Contributing Writer, A solid one hundred people rallied under the leadership of the Poor People’s Campaign, Repairers of the Breach, and Mississippi Black Voters Matter on Thurs., Oct. 8, 2026, at 11 […]
By Rasheda Bell, Ph.D., Contributing Writer, On Oct. 7, 2026, the message outside Jackson State University’s Athletic Assembly Center was unmistakable: dressed in black and united in purpose, students had come not simply to march, […]
By Janice K. Neal-Vincent, Ph.D., Contributing Writer, Gliding and echoing in the air are conversations from Jackson State University Tigers about their 2026 Homecoming Celebration – “Thee Greatest Show,” slated for October 10-17. This exultant […]
By Christopher Young, Contributing Writer, The Grand Opening Ceremony and Ribbon-Cutting was held for Farish Street Green at 10AM Monday, October 5, 2026, with organizers, project partners, implementors, and community members – nearly 100 people […]
By Edelia J. Carthan, Ed.D., Contributing Writer, The Mississippi State Capitol was packed last week as citizens from across the state came to make their voices heard at the final public hearing on redistricting. People […]
By Rasheda Bell, Ph.D., Contributing Writer, Three candidates. Three distinct paths. One message: Mississippi’s future is at stake. Recently, the Mississippi Federation of Democratic Women hosted a well-attended meet-and-greet, bringing together community members from across […]
By Christopher Young, Contributing Writer, Visiting for a full hour with Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) Central District Commissioner Willie Simmons yields so much information. It had been two and half years since my last […]
By Christopher Young, Contributing Writer, Watchdog. I just love that word. It embodies caring, monitoring, being watchful – like the unheralded role of guardian. In our representative democracy, the free press serves as a watchdog. […]
By Christopher Young, Contributing Writer, Nearly 300 filled the auditorium in Hattiesburg Thursday, September 17, 2026, at 6PM for the sixth planned statewide ‘listening sessions,’ put on by the Mississippi Joint Congressional Committee on Reapportionment […]
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