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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,...

Winter Withdrawal: Turning Our Dollars Into a Movement, Not a Moment

Winter Withdrawal: Turning Our Dollars Into a Movement, Not a Moment

sistahimani November 28, 2025

There have been calls to boycott purchasing from big corporations for a short period of time, but...

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5 Years of Mississippi MOVE’s Intergenerational Summer Camp at Tougaloo

George Chuck Patterson August 4, 2025

This summer, Mississippi MOVE did more than host a camp. They continued a tradition — five years...

9 Historical Reasons Tennessee Lawmaker Paul Sherrell’s “Hang them from a Tree” Suggestion is Remarkably Racist

9 Historical Reasons Tennessee Lawmaker Paul Sherrell’s “Hang them from a Tree” Suggestion is Remarkably Racist

CJ Lawrence March 3, 2023

Recently, Tennessee state representative Paul Sherrell suggested adding an amendment to a Death Penalty bill that would...

Officers Initially Refused to allow Mother into Hospital in Son’s final moments Witness in Jaheim McMillan Shooting “I didn’t see a gun. He had his Hands Up. I know what I saw.”

Officers Initially Refused to allow Mother into Hospital in Son’s final moments Witness in Jaheim McMillan Shooting “I didn’t see a gun. He had his Hands Up. I know what I saw.”

CJ Lawrence October 13, 2022

Video of last Saturday October 8th, shows officers initially refused to allow the family of Jaheim McMillan...