Society and culture

What Jordan Walker Represents to Black Baseball Families St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Jordan Walker celebrates after winning the MLB Home Run Derby.

George Chuck Patterson July 25, 2026

There are some nights when sports become more than entertainment. They become a mirror. In our house,...

We Keep Telling the Wrong Story When He Kills Her Cerina Fairfax

Kellye Beathea April 17, 2026

There cannot be a serious conversation about violence like this without saying the word: Patriarchy.

Tourette’s Is Real. So Is Accountability. MBJ and Lindo

Kellye Beathea February 22, 2026

Tourette syndrome is a very real, very complex, neurological disorder. But the human brain doesn't just churn...

Free Black History Block Party at Two Mississippi Museums 629451457_1335096948637208_481206237085278200_n

George Chuck Patterson February 18, 2026

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

George Chuck Patterson January 9, 2026

The Voices for a Just World Lecture Series, presented by Mississippi for a Just World in partnership...

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