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June 2, 2022
"Join your local Klavern today to preserve white Christian unity before multiculturalism destroys America for good," the flyer reads.
May 29, 2022
Black women could be especially constrained in states that plan to ban most abortion access if the Supreme Court overturns…
May 24, 2022
The Trump-backed Perdue mischaracterized remarks Abrams made days before today's primary election in the Peach State.
Tyler Harden, theGrio.com
May 20, 2022
The ruling said the law's 15-week ban on abortions would remain blocked until the U.S. Supreme Court rules on a…
May 17, 2022
The Johns Hopkins University study showed that in four of the 10 states, the increase in cop-involved shootings was significantly…
May 10, 2022
The lawsuit claims the defendants “squandered" more than $20 million in money from a U.S. anti-poverty program.
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April 27, 2022
On a day that many state and local government offices were closed for Confederate Memorial Day in Mississippi, protesters on
April 21, 2022
The Justice Department has wrapped an investigation into inmate conditions at the Mississippi State Penitentiary, also known as Parchman.
March 31, 2022
Bell played on the Bulldogs' defensive line until he graduated from Mississippi State with a degree in business administration in…
March 28, 2022
State lawmakers could pick one new state song or three, including one by legendary Mississippi blues artist Robert Johnson.
March 24, 2022
The Mississippi Poor People’s Campaign claims the Ticket, Arrest and Tow initiative in Jackson criminalizes poverty.
March 14, 2022
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves signed a bill Monday to limit how race can be discussed in classrooms, and it became…
March 8, 2022
The Emmett Till Antilynching Act of 2022 passed Monday night by unanimous consent. It now heads to the president's desk.
March 5, 2022
Several Black legislators said during a six-hour debate that the bill could squelch honest discussion about the harmful effects of…
March 2, 2022
FedEx said the endowment helps ensure MVSU students won't be turned away because they can't afford to fund their education.
February 24, 2022
Shelomi Sanders, a standout shooting guard, will join brothers Shedeur and Shilo on the HBCU campus where their father coaches…
February 22, 2022
The donation by Netflix is being given to help underprivileged students at Tougaloo College, an HBCU in Mississippi, pay for…
Fannie Lou Hamer
February 6, 2022
The University of Mississippi received a $100,000 gift in the name of Fannie Lou Hamer for students in African American…
Provo, Utah School Prepares For School Year Amid CoVID-19 Pandemic
January 21, 2022
Black lawmakers walked out in protest after the Mississippi Senate passed legislation that would prohibit CRT from being taught.
January 6, 2022
As chairman of the Select Committee probing the Capitol attack, Thompson has a mission to “reinstall Democracy” in the United…