Jackson, MS

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Operation Zero Out Jackson: The Water Relief Concert

George Chuck Patterson March 6, 2026

In Jackson, Mississippi, water has become more than just a basic utility—it has become a symbol of...

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Free Black History Block Party at Two Mississippi Museums

George Chuck Patterson February 18, 2026

Black History Month in Jackson is about to move from reflection to activation. On Saturday, February 21,...

Mississippi MOVE Hosts 11th Annual Sleep-Out to Help the Homeless sleep-out-2025

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Mississippi MOVE Hosts 11th Annual Sleep-Out to Help the Homeless

George Chuck Patterson November 6, 2025

Each November, as temperatures drop across Mississippi, a group of people gathers not out of comfort, but...

Tougaloo College Secures 10-Year Renewal as Jackson Heart Study Training and Education Center Graduates in caps and gowns process down a pathway at Tougaloo College during a commencement ceremony, with onlookers, faculty, and historic architecture in the background.

Graduates in caps and gowns process down a pathway at Tougaloo College during a commencement ceremony, with onlookers, faculty, and historic architecture in the background.

Tougaloo College Secures 10-Year Renewal as Jackson Heart Study Training and Education Center

George Chuck Patterson September 19, 2025

Tougaloo Futurism in Motion: Becoming “Loo City” Tougaloo College, a beacon of academic excellence and civil rights...

“Mississippi’s Latest Attack on Black Political Power: The Capitol Complex Improvement District Bill” Mississippi Court Protest

Mississippi Court Protest

“Mississippi’s Latest Attack on Black Political Power: The Capitol Complex Improvement District Bill”

TysonJXN February 13, 2023

Mississippi has a long and troubling history when it comes to disenfranchising Black people, and the recent...