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Outgoing Mississippi governor says state faces ‘1,000 years of darkness’ if Black man elected

by Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire senior correspondent • February 28, 2020

Fifty-two years after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and 55 years after Jim Crow, Mississippi is burning again. Phil Bryant, the now-former governor of Mississippi (a state that was one of the flashpoints of the civil rights…

by Jesse Jackson • May 16, 2019

News analysis (TriceEdneyWire.com) — This week marks the 65th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, the unanimous Supreme Court decision that outlawed apartheid in America, declaring segregated schools “inherently unequal” and unconstitutional. Today, the common sense of the Brown…

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Tag Archive for Supreme Court decision

Outgoing Mississippi governor says state faces ‘1,000 years of darkness’ if Black man elected

by Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire senior correspondent • February 28, 2020

65 years after Brown v. Board of Education, we risk going backward

by Jesse Jackson • May 16, 2019