Special to The Mississippi Link, Congratulations to Xavian Branch for receiving $1,511,282 in scholarship offers from 22 colleges/universities. He received offers from most Mississippi schools plus out-of-state schools like LSU, the University of Memphis, Xavier […]
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Correspondent, Two years ago, the National Newspaper Publishers Association enthusiastically elected a new national chair and an executive committee with the promise of moving the organization to new heights […]
By Dennis M. Grant, Contributing Writer, Birthdays are special, and when you have had 109 of them, they are not only special but they are a true blessing from God. Such is the case for […]
Victor Patton Mason, beloved husband, father and grandfather, was born June 14, 1956, in Jackson, Mississippi. Victor was raised by Albertine Hopkins Mason. He accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at Mt. […]
By Gail H. Marshall Brown, Ph.D., Contributing Writer, Little did the late Rev. C.T. Vivian know that Mississippi’s capital city would one day recognize him with a day in tribute to his Civil Rights legacy […]
By Verna M. Mannie Myers, Guest Writer, “For the Fallen,” a poem written by Laurence Binyon (1914), reminds us that “There is music in the midst of desolation…And a glory that shines upon our tears. […]
By Jackie Hampton, Publisher, On May 15, 2021 the dialysis unit at the GV Sonny Montgomery Hospital, located at 1500 West Woodrow Wilson in Jackson, MS, closed their out-patient unit, where Air Force Veteran Clarence […]
By Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press, The mayor of Mississippi’s capital city and the state senator for District 27 both apologized Saturday for shootings 51 years ago by city and state police officers that killed […]
By Janice K. Neal-Vincent, PH.D Contributing Writer, On Friday, May 14, the Margaret Walker Center at Jackson State University hosted via its Facebook page a virtual gallery talk of the May 1970 Gibbs-Green Tragedy. Featured […]
At 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 15, 2021, Jackson State University will hold a special Commencement ceremony for the Class of 1970 on the Gibbs-Green Memorial Plaza. For the first time ever, members of the Class […]
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