2016/06/12 – The Mississippi ACLU is teaming up with local NAACP branches to convince the public to back a proposed Mississippi Civil Rights Act as well as other progressive issues. The group met in Tupelo last month and has been …..
2016/05/17 – The Mississippi State Conference NAACP is deeply concerned with the current plight of Calhoun County District School senior Tyra Tucker. The Calhoun County School Board informed Tyra, who holds the number two GPA in her class, that she …..
2016/05/11 – The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People joined more than 100 organizations in a massive protest in Washington, DC last month.Ā The expansive sit-in culminated in noise, marches, shouting, and arrests ā and you probably never …..
2016/04/14 – County officials across Mississippi are warning of job losses and deep deficits as local jails are being deprived of the state inmates needed to keep them afloat. The culprit, say local officials, is state government and private prisons, …..
2016/04/08 –Ā The city of Jackson is getting old and like a senior citizen with a lifetime of heavy smoking and alcohol abuse, itās facing expensive age-related illnesses. Ā The most obvious, outside of the numerous car-eating-size potholes found in some areas, …..