ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — Among the more than 100 Sea Islands that stretch from Georgetown County, S.C., to Amelia Island, Fla., and about 30 miles inland, is the home of the Gullah Geechee people. As climate […]
By Gail M.H. Brown, Ph.D. Contributing Writer On Tuesday, March 23, The Mississippi Link Publisher Jackie Hampton, and yours truly engaged in a two-on-one interview with Thomas E. Dobbs III, MD, MPH, the State Health […]
By Jackie Hampton, Publisher, There are so many well-known women that have achieved great things and will be remembered throughout history. Their legacies will live on for generations to come because their stories will be […]
By Ayesha K. Mustafaa, Contributing Writer, Oleta Garrett Fitzgerald: Try to get Fitzgerald to talk about herself and she quickly deflects to her mother and father – Zenova and W. E. (William Eugene) Garrett. She […]
By India Fuller, JSU intern, Maggie Wade Dixon, Crystal Springs, MS native, received an honorary doctorate from Belhaven University in humanities. She was also the 89th member in her family to attend Jackson State University. […]
By Janice K. Neal-Vincent, Contributing Writer, and Jackie Hampton, Publisher, Famous writer Langston Hughes once asked the question: “What happens to a dream deferred?” One Mississippi woman can now answer: “No matter how long; you […]
During the late 1980s, there were not many African-American women appearing as the face of a network television show. Those opportunities were even less abundant for women with darker complexions. But when “Showtime at the […]
Jay Bromley had no choice but to play the hand he was dealt. Unfortunately for him, that hand consisted of a mother who was a prostitute strung out on drugs, and a father who was […]
By Janice Taylor-Ellis, Contributing Writer, A year ago, Reverend John E. Cameron Sr. and his wife, Lenora Woods Cameron, were honored for 50 Years of service as pastor and first lady of Greater Mt. Calvary […]
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