2015/04/25 – An analysis in The Times – “1.5 Million Missing Black Man – showed that more than one in every six black men in the 24-to-54 age group has disappeared from civic life, mainly because they died young or …..
2015/04/23 – Gov. Phil Bryant on Thursday vetoed an “anti-Common Core” bill passed by the Legislature, saying it doesn’t guarantee the national education standards won’t be used in Mississippi schools. “I remain firmly committed to ending Common Core in Mississippi,” Republican Bryant …..
2015/04/23 – The Mississippi Department of Education issued the first of what it says will be many charges against Clarksdale Municipal School District educators for cheating on the 2012-13 statewide assessments. At a press conference Thursday in Jackson, state Superintendent Carey Wright …..
2015/04/24 – Newly released dash-cam video has resulted in a lawsuit for one unarmed black man who was shot four times in the back by a Palm Beach sheriff’s deputy in Florida in September 2013, WPTV reports. Dontrell Stephens is seen riding …..
2015/04/23 – John Louis Blalack was scheduled to be sentenced today in the hate crimes investigation stemming from the death of James Craig Anderson. Blalack’s sentencing is now set for April 30. Blalack, 20, pleaded guilty in January to two counts …..
