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Mon, 01/15/2018 - 11:32am

Week in Civil Rights History: Martin Luther King Jr. born, enters college at 15

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See how Jackson area and state schools ranked in U.S. News and World Report rankings
One of the Jackson area's public high schools has been ranked in the Top 10 in the state. More
The bizarre story of how a Rankin County election was decided by just one vote
Thousands of ballots were cast. One vote decided it. Imagine winning or losing by the slimmest of margins. More
Mitch McConnell to consult doctor after freezing, struggling to speak for second time this summer
The 81-year-old Republican Senate minority leader struggled to answer reporters' questions in Kentucky, requiring help and drawing questions about his health More
See results of 3 supervisor runoffs in Rankin, Hinds counties with 1 currently in a tie
Rankin County's District 1 supervisors race is currently in a tie, while the Hinds County District 4 and 5 have a clear winner. More
Honorees from Jackson's 7 wards received awards for helping city fight the water crisis
Jackson and the City Council honored residents, churches, neighborhood associations and local nonprofits for their part in fighting the water crisis. More

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Texas civil rights leader who worked with Martin Luther King Jr, dies at 95
The Rev. William "Bill" Lawson, a longtime pastor and civil rights leader who helped desegregate Houston and worked with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. during the ...
05/15/2024 - 5:43 am | View Link
The Rev. William Lawson, Texas civil rights leader who worked with Martin Luther King Jr, dies at 95
The Rev. William “Bill” Lawson, a longtime pastor and civil rights leader who helped desegregate Houston, Texas, and worked with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. during the civil rights movement, has d ...
05/14/2024 - 10:34 am | View Link
Williams: The backlash to antiracism is nothing new
As we approach the 70th anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education ruling, American K-12 education remains stubbornly separate and unequal.
05/14/2024 - 10:30 am | View Link
Historic house linked to Martin Luther King Jr. successfully moved to new location in St. Augustine
A house in St. Augustine that was firebombed and shot at during a key time in the civil rights movement has successfully moved to a new location.
05/5/2024 - 2:22 pm | View Link
Civil War and Revolution
A pious and strong-willed king, Charles exhibited from childhood the characteristics that would lead to his downfall. By Dr Richard Cust.
04/27/2024 - 1:46 pm | View Link
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