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  • [ September 10, 2025 ] Damon Stevenson appointed to newly created Circuit Court Judgeship in Hinds County by Governor Tate Reeves Local
  • [ September 10, 2025 ] The Clinton Massacre of 1875 is commemorated 150 years later – U.S. Rep. Thompson applauds awareness efforts to ‘resurrect’ this history Local
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Commentary: President Joe Biden Commemorating Juneteenth

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By Joseph R. Biden, Jr, 46th President of the United States: 2021—2025, The people of Galveston, Texas, have been commemorating Juneteenth since the Civil War ended. Yesterday, in honor of the 160th anniversary, I went there to join […]

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Congress set to push war powers resolution after Trump starts a war with Iran

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By Lauren Victoria Burke, BlackPressUSA Newswire Contributor, With no customary advance notice, senior members of Congress were caught off guard by the airstrikes on Iran. When President Trump ordered the bombing of Iranian nuclear sites, […]

Local

Hundreds flock to Medgar Ever Library to celebrate Juneteenth

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By Leah Clark, Contributing Writer, Festivities were in full swing on Wednesday, June 18 as hundreds of children flocked to the Medgar Evers Library for live entertainment, music, games, food trucks, and special guests in […]

Local

Judah School of Performing Arts celebrates Juneteenth in grand style, despite President Donald Trump’s determination to silence wokeness

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By Janice K. Neal-Vincent, Ph.D., Contributing Writer, In January 1865, the Thirteenth Amendment in the United States Constitution for national abolition of slavery was proposed by Congress. June 19th of that year was the day […]

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The Legacy of James Milton Hawkins

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I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give […]

National

Flag Day & Army Anniversary Morphed into Trump Birthday Extravaganza – Estimated $45 million price tag – massive Army presence, all for Himself – President Bone Spurs

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By Christopher Young, Contributing Writer, It was the Second Continental Congress in 1777 that adopted a resolution to commemorate the flag of the Unites States by establishing Flag Day. Two years earlier, to the day, […]

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The election process for Kosciusko Mayor demands full transparency Oops, “we made a mistake” still part of the playbook in white-controlled black-majority town

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By Christopher Young, Contributing Writer, According to Census estimates, Kosciusko’s population declined 4.8% between 2020 and 2024 and now stands at 6,774, the white population being estimated at 38.4% and the black population estimated to […]

Local

Residents hope for new direction and better working relations with Horhn’s Election

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By Cynthia Milton, Contributing Writer, There was a tangible feeling of anticipation and excitement in the air, at the Plant Venue, a warehouse turned event center off Baily Avenue in Jackson, where supporters of John […]

Local

John Horhn elected mayor of the City of Jackson; City Council election yields mixed results

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By Edelia J. Carthan, Ed.D., Contributing Writer, State Senator John Horhn has been elected mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, following a decisive victory in the June 3 general election.  Horhn secured 66.99% of the vote, defeating […]

National

Stolen, returned, remembered: 19 Black Americans reburied in New Orleans

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By Stacy M. Brown, Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent, More than 150 years after their crania were taken from New Orleans and shipped to Germany for racist scientific experiments, 19 Black Americans were finally […]

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