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 […]
Special to The Mississippi Link, May is National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month, and according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Population Affairs’ (OPA) Teen Pregnancy Prevention (TPP) program, “grantees […]
By Sen. Angela Turner Ford, Chair, MLBC, Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus is asking for $457 million from Coronavirus monies and $100 million endowment for HBCUs – Alcorn, Jackson State, Mississippi Valley State, Tougaloo, Rust, Coahoma […]
By Edelia Dr. Jay Carthan, Contributing Writer, Social media outcry and public concern are high after the released of a graphic video showing 25 year-old Ahmaud Arbery’s murder. Arbery, who is African-American, was gunned down […]
By Edelia Carthan, Contributing Writer, The City of Jackson has been under an extended Stay at Home executive order signed by the mayor since May 1. When the executive order expires May 15, the city […]
By Jackie Hampton, Publisher, National Nurses Week is celebrated annually in order to raise awareness of the important role nurses play in society. Many events such as banquets and seminars, which are normally associated with […]
By Bianca Moorman, Meridian, Mississippi (AP), Even at a young age, Parker Rigby knew that working in the medical field was for him. Now, as a young adult, the spread of the coronavirus isn’t deterring […]
By Morgan Bridgeman, Student Writer, ASU, The COVID-19 pandemic has chang-ed the scope of how this country and even the rest of the world operates, especially in the medical field. These medical professionals on the […]
By Jackie Hampton, Publisher, The number forty is mentioned more than 146 times in Scripture and it is said that forty symbolizes a period of testing, trial or even probation. One would imagine that Dr. […]
By Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Contributor, With the coronavirus death toll passing 50,000 during the last week in April, black leaders in the U.S. have taken to warning their communities of the danger of […]
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