2015/4/1-Members of the group Mississippi Alliance for Fairness at Nissan (MAFFAN) say that Nissan North American should have paid for new schools instead of the citizens of Canton. Canton voters recently passed a $33 million dollar school bond issue that …..
2015/03/27 –Ā The Mississippi State Conference NAACP applauds the recent indictment of Bolivar County Deputy Walter Grant in the fatal shooting of Willie Bingham in 2013. Ā Ā Deputy Grant shot Bingham in the back of the head as he ran away from …..
2015/03/25Ā –Ā An Oxford school patron is asking a Hinds County judge to remove from the November ballot an alternative proposed by the Legislature to a citizen-sponsored education funding initiative. The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal reports the lawsuit was filed Tuesday in …..
2015/03/19 –Ā (Jackson, MS) ā In light of the hanging death of Otis Byrd from Claiborne County, Mississippi, the NAACP Mississippi State Conference has released the following statement: From Derrick Johnson, President, NAACP Mississippi State Conference “The Mississippi NAACP calls …..
2015/3/11-The shakeup continues. FergusonĀ City Manager John Shaw resigned Tuesday night, the latest in a series of resignations and firings that have taken place in the wake of a scathing Justice Department report that condemned the Missouri city for repeated constitutional …..