Jackson, MS () Mississippi has a long history of voter suppression. An 1890 rule that permanently strips people convicted of certain crimes of their right to ...
Alabama, along with Virginia, North and South Carolina, Mississippi ... enacted the so-called “Black Codes”, curtailing the right of African Americans to own property, conduct business ...
He was born at Worthington, Mississippi, in 1829 ... Brigadier-General of Volunteers Army of the Shenandoah, a native of Black Rock, N.Y., entered the army from civil life, killed at the battle ...
Caucus agenda includes promoting K-8 reading proficiency, increasing access to health care and overhauling the state youth ...
Human rights activists have determined that the state of Mississippi and the federal government failed to prevent Black women in the rural Mississippi Delta region from dying of cervical cancer.
A Mississippi man is among the victims killed in a Wednesday evening crash involving a commercial airliner and a Black Hawk helicopter in Washington, D.C. Multiple news outlets, including the Macon ...
Jan 27 - The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a challenge to ... the electoral power of Black people after they gained the right to vote following the 1861-1865 U.S. Civil War that ...
A lawsuit filed by the Mississippi Conference of NAACP and others claimed that the state is currently in violation of the U.S. Voting Rights Act because it diluted Black voting power in the ...
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After Confederate Forces Captured Their Children, These Black Mothers Fought to Reunite Their FamiliesDuring the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping them to sell into slavery. After the ...
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