Mississippi, a state described as having been suffocated by its history of racial prejudice, appears to be the only state where people are jailed while they work to pay off court-ordered debts. An investigation led by The Marshall Project and…
In the March 2018 story, ‘Race News: Chronicling the Black Press and Fight for Justice,’ journalist Tony Pecinovsky noted that the rocky relationship between journalism and the struggle for African American equality, like any other courtship, is full of ebbs…