Mississippi, like other states across the nation, came under fire this month when it passed a ‘religious freedom’ bill that many have deemed anti-LGBT because
Several states have come under fire from celebrities lately for passing anti-LGBT “religious freedom” bills that allows for businesses to discriminate against LGBT citizens. And it looks
A school in Mississippi thought it was inappropriate for a young Black girl to wear a “Black Girls Rocks” t-shirt. According to reports by WLOX,
Hattiesburg (Mississippi) Police officers Benjamin J. Deen, 34, and Liquori Tate, 25, met their fate on May 9, 2015 during a traffic stop. They pulled
The current outrage over the Confederate flag may have been the cause of an accident that killed Black Confederate flag supporter Anthony Hervey. Hervey, originally
In Mississippi, it’s apparently a crime to express pride for a child who accomplishes an outstanding goal. According to WREG, four parents were arrested for cheering
World-renowned and beloved bluesman B.B. King has died at the age of 89. According to the his attorney, Brett Bryson, King died peacefully in his sleep
James AndersonOn March 19, 2015, Otis Byrd, 54, was found hanging from a tree in Port Gibson, Mississippi. The FBI and Mississippi Bureau of Investigation
A Black man was found lynched in Mississippi. On March 19, Otis Byrd, 54, was found hanging from a tree in Port Gibson, Mississippi. His body
A racist judge in Mississippi could spend some time in prison for attacking a mentally disabled Black man. According to a report by WAPT News,
“NOW they wanna hear a country n—- rap/ 5 albums in and they swear a country n—- snapped/ Thought they wanted gold, thought they wanted shine,
Too often in the news we are seeing more and more stories of children who have suffered abuse or even death at the hands of
A grandfather in Jackson, Mississippi, showed just how much he loved his biracial grandkids by almost paying with his life. Craig Wilson let his grandchildren stay
Charles Mitchell is CEO and founder of Jus` Blues Music Foundation Inc., and an avid supporter of blues music, artists and music education. On July
A woman from Jackson, Mississippi, lied about a claim that KFC discriminated against her granddaughter. According to the Laurel Leader-Call, Kelly Mullins made up the
Most of the nation was outraged after it was reported that Mississippi Judge Bill Weisenberger struck a mentally challenged black man and called him the
A judge in Mississippi allegedly slapped a black man and called him the N-word. According to reports by the Clarion Ledger, Judge Bill Weisenberger struck the
Police announced the arrest of Malachi Josephus Moody, 20, in a string of assaults that took place across three states in April of this year.
Republican Gov. Phil Bryant of Mississippi made national headlines when he signed the Mississippi Religious Freedom Restoration Act, an act that many consider to be
Update: Black senior citizen who was almost embalmed while alive has died. Walter Williams, 78, died around 2 a.m. on March 13 at his home
