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Report: Department Of Justice Exposes Systemic Racial Discrimination In Small Mississippi City’s Police Force

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has uncovered a long-standing pattern of racial discrimination and abuse within the Lexington Police Department, a small force...

How XXXTENCATION Foundation’s Cleopatra Bernard And Stacia Mac Are Assisting The Jackson Water Crisis

Just in time for the holidays, XXXTentacion’s mother, Cleopatra Bernard, and Polo G’s mother, Stacia Mac donated massive amounts of water to residents via...

Calling Deion Sanders a sellout ignores the growing role of clout-chasing in college sports

Jackson State Tigers coach Deion Sanders greets right tackle Deontae Graham during the Cricket Celebration Bowl on Dec. 17, 2022. Austin McAfee/Icon Sportswire via...

Cindy Hyde-Smith's Words are Unacceptable

Holding Our Political Leaders Accountable When Cindy Hyde-Smith made the statement that she would attend a “public hanging”, her statements should have been universally condemned....

ON SOLID GROUND

By Rev. Jesse Jackson , Jr. Chicago Defender  Contributing Writer                       “That decision changed the…

American Masters Premieres Special on Legendary Bluesman B.B. King on PBS

B.B. King, born Riley B. King, was one of the most influential and celebrated blues musicians of all time. From his roots as a sharecropper’s…

Events mark Emmett Till slaying 60 years later

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) _ Sixty years after a Black Chicago teenager was killed for whistling at a White woman in Mississippi, relatives and civil rights…

Emmett till Disappeared 60 years ago today August 24

  Emmett till Disappeared 60 years ago today August 24   Sixty years ago on this date, Chicago native Emmett Till whistled at a white…

Federal judge denies pair bail over Islamic State charges

OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — A young Mississippi couple who are charged with attempting to join the Islamic State were ordered held without bail Tuesday, pending…

Confederate heritage group loses its Southern influence

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ The Sons of Confederate Veterans knew an attack on their cherished symbols would come after seeing photos of the white man…

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