The Education Department was created to ensure equal access. Who would do that in its absence?
As the Trump administration moves to dismantle the Education Department, officials have suggested other agencies could take ...
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Mississipians say goodbye to former state leader Robert Clark
A mass of people surrounded the casket of the late Robert Clark Jr. in his hometown of Lexington. The 96-year-old is ...
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Mississippi will lower flags to honor late Rep. Robert Clark
Governor Tate Reeves ordered flags to be lowered at half-staff in honor of late Mississippi Rep. Robert G. Clark. “Representative Robert Clark was a devoted ...
Eddie George relishes challenge in taking over at Bowling Green
Eddie George was pondering the next steps in his burgeoning career as a college football coach while driving back from the ...
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Charles Evers honored with Mississippi Freedom Trail marker
The town of Fayette hosted a ceremony Feb. 28 for the unveiling of a Mississippi Freedom Trail marker honoring James Charles ...
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Trailblazer lies in state at the state Capitol
THEY DESCRIBE HIM AS A PILLAR IN THE STATE LEGISLATURE AND A FIXTURE DURING THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT... ááááNATSáááá BRINGING BODY ROBERT CLARK JUNIOR, A TRAILBLAZER IN MISSISSIPPI STATE HISTORY, IS ...
A “12-Step” Call To White America
William Watson celebrated the audiobook launch of Twelve Steps for White America for a United States of America.
Robert G. Clark, 96, Dies; Broke Race Barrier in Mississippi Statehouse
In 1968, he became the first Black person to serve in the Legislature since Reconstruction. Shunned by colleagues at first, ...
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Dr. Alvin Poussaint, civil rights advocate and Black mental health expert, dies
Dr. Alvin F. Poussaint, a psychiatrist who provided medical care to civil rights activists in 1960s Mississippi and later became a national authority on the effects of racism on Black ...
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Longtime Rep. Robert Clark to lie in repose at Mississippi Capitol
Robert G. Clark, who was elected in 1967 as Mississippi’s first Black lawmaker of the 20th century and rose to the second-highest leadership role in the state House ...
Robert Clark, Mississippi’s First-Ever Black Post-Civil Rights Legislator, Dead At 96
Robert Clark paved the way for future Black legislators in Mississippi when he successfully ran for the Mississippi house in ...
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Mississippi's 1st Black lawmaker after Civil Rights era dies
Robert G. Clark, who was elected in 1967 as Mississippi's first Black lawmaker of the 20th century and rose to the ...