2015/08/19 – Jackson, Mississippi (August 19, 2015) – The Mississippi State Conference of the NAACP announced the launch of a campaign aimed at increasing physical activity in Mississippi communities. The campaign seeks to foster partnerships between community-based organizations and public …..
2015/07/22 – Again, we face another questionable traffic stop. Again, we suffer another African American male losing his life at the hands of law enforcement. Again, a man has died while uttering the words ‘I can’t breathe’. The Mississippi State …..
2015/07/22 – Cries of protest rang through the usually quiet streets of the small Mississippi community of Stonewall this month, as organizers marched on the town’s police station, demanding the removal of who residents believe to be “killer cops.” Angry …..
2015/07/21 – Recently, Nissan announced a half-million-dollar donation to the Mississippi History and Mississippi Civil Rights Museum. While on its face, Nissan’s donation is a noble act, it does not mean Nissan is a champion of civil rights. It cannot …..
2015/07/21 – Almost 100 people crowded onto the Capitol St. sidewalk in front of the governor’s mansion July 16, pleading their case for the removal of the confederate emblem in the Mississippi state flag. “We’re here to pray that God …..
