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Six former white police officers from Rankin, Mississippi have pleaded guilty to hindering the prosecution while being investigated for their brutal assault on two Black men in January.

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A Mississippi rapper on the rise may be heading to jail for a long time. Superstar Pride, 21, born Cadarrius Pride and known for his viral, Faith Evans-sampling rap hit “Painting Pictures,” has been arrested under suspicion of murder.

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An 11-year-old boy was shot in the chest by a Mississippi police officer who was responding to the 911 call the boy made to help his mother in a domestic dispute. Aderrien Murry suffered the gunshot wound after the officer asked him to come out. The officer is currently on paid administrative leave.

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Barbie Bassett, a white television meteorologist, was allegedly fired after saying "Fo Shizzle, My Nizzle" during a live broadcast.

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Brett Favre asks to be dismissed from a lawsuit claiming that he and other individuals used Mississippi TANF funds for themselves.

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Retired NFL star Brett Favre has his SiriusXM show put on pause amid the resurfaced Mississippi welfare fraud scandal

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Here we go again, another water crisis in the "greatest country world" that will affect Black Americans primarily.

Civil Rights & Social Justice

How does one claim that systemic racism doesn’t exist while also dedicating a full month to the celebration of a thing that only existed because white people wanted to keep Black people in chains?

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Shaquille Brewster was live on air when Benjamin Eugene Dagley approached the TV crew shouting and ranting.

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According to Raw Story, the people of the Hospitality State voted in a new measure which would change the state flag from that confederate battle emblem to a new banner which would feature the magnolia flower

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Just 14 at the time, Till's chilling death and stirring open-casket images are stark reminders of how far we have and haven't come.

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The 'Straight Outta Compton' actor has fallen from grace since being ousted from the Showtime network's 'The Chi' show.