Jackson Mississippi

Racial bias did not shape Mississippi’s water funding decisions for capital city, EPA says

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Bul Mabil, theGrio.com

A man escaped Sudan’s bloody civil war. His mysterious death in Mississippi has sparked suspicion

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FBI, DEA surge to Jackson, MS. to help police tackle high homicide rate, drug trafficking

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Portrait of Alyce Clarke, first Black woman in Mississippi legislature, displayed in state capitol

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Federal appeals court delays new state-run court in Mississippi’s majority-Black capital

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Judge allows new court, created by white lawmakers, in Mississippi’s majority-Black capital

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After running out of ballots in Black precincts, Mississippi officials blame human error, poor training

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Grand jury declines to charge Mississippi police officer who shot 11-year-old boy

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Battle over creating new court centers on equality in Mississippi’s majority-Black capital city

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Dr. Michelle Owens, maternal health, theGrio.com

For pregnant Black women, mortality rate is higher in Mississippi than for white women

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A cop killed Dexter Wade on a highway. No one told his mom, who searched for her son for months

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D'Monterrio Gibson - black fedex driver shot at

Black delivery driver loses FedEx job, more than a year after he said white men attacked him

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Report: Ex-cops laughed at Black man who died in custody, body cam footage shows

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‘Affront to democracy’: Concern about appointing Mississippi judges where most are elected

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U.S. Capitol, theGrio.com

More than 50 years after the civil rights movement, governments continue to usurp Black power, nullifying the will of the people 

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Only 1 Black rep gets role in Mississippi policing talks

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Poor schools, some with mostly Black students, suffer as building repairs languish

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Amid water woes, Jackson appoints new public works director

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Miss. lawmakers vote to create a separate, all-white-appointed court and police system

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Jackson, MS water system could get new owners

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