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Faith Hill
FaithHill
To the Mississippi legislature: It’s time to change the state flag. I am a proud MS girl and I love my home state. When I think of Mississippi, I
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Ashton Pittman
ashtonpittman
NEW: Absentee voters in Mississippi's Washington & Sunflower counties have almost QUADRUPLED their 2016 totals. Both counties are about 75% Black.They smashed records despite the fact that MS is the
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Ashton Pittman
ashtonpittman
“Those who want to take down this flag of Mississippi are the racists. (They) think so little of minorities that they love to give them handouts like affirmative action."That's what
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Ashton Pittman
ashtonpittman
NEW: I knew Charley Pride was a trail blazer as the first Black country superstar. But until I started writing this after learning of his death from COVID-19 earlier today,
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Seth Abramson
SethAbramson
(POLL) CNN asked 5 Black artists from Mississippi to propose a new state flag. I hope you'll share—and vote in the comments on which you like best (the numbering goes
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Ashton Pittman
ashtonpittman
THREAD: For the past few days, there's been a lot of talk (& reporting by me) about Republicans in Mississippi talking like the Dixiecrats who once ran MS (Rep. Price
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Jonathan Allen
jallen1985
THREAD: Judges in every majority-black multi-member trial court district in Mississippi sit in subdistricts drawn so white minority voters can elect a candidate of choice.Judges in white districts are elected
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Ashton Pittman
ashtonpittman
BREAKING: 71 of Mississippi's 82 counties are now reporting #COVID19 outbreaks in schools.Confirmed Cases:Students: 199Teachers: 245Quarantined (for 2 weeks):Students: 2,035Teachers: 589And consider this: Dozens of schools just had thei
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Ashton Pittman
ashtonpittman
NEW: Mississippi hospitals are resorting to "extreme measures" like cramming two people into single-person ICU rooms as critical #COVID19 patients keep pouring into already-full ICUs."We’re doubling up on ICU rooms,
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Alysia Santo
alysiasanto
Prisons across the country—public & private—are struggling w/ staff shortages. But there’s a perverse financial incentive unique to private prisons: While fewer workers = more danger, it can also =
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Any coach. Anywhere. Anytime.
wpmcgee
If you look at the Harrison County returns (and I *think* this includes absentees), it's evident Trump got a nice bump with the Mississippi Vietnamese. East Biloxi precinct, which includes
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Luke Ramseth
lramseth
Might seem like a small thing, but: @DelbertHosemann just announced a second Mississippi Senate committee room where meetings will be streamed online in 2021. That's smart in a pandemic, but
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Brittany M. Brown
isthatbritt
Today we’re celebrating #GivingNewsDay with other news organizations around the country by asking our readers to invest in local journalism that makes a difference!https://twitter.com/MSTODAYnews/status/1333888028872503298 This year, @MST
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Stonewall Jackson
1776Stonewall
Today In History 1861: Jefferson Davis Elected President of the Confederate States Of America. Davis, a decorated War veteran of the Mexican-American War and the Black Hawk War, was also
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Elie Mystal
ElieNYC
Here are the states with the most Black people as a %age of the population (%age)Washington DC (45.99%)Mississippi (38.40%)Louisiana (33.43%)Georgia (31.47%)Maryland (31.23%)Alabama (27.19%)South Carolina (26.91%)Delaware (23.08%)North Caro
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DW Rowlands
82_Streetcar
Trivia about public libraries: Maryland and Wyoming seem to be the only states where every county runs its own public library system. In Mississippi, South Carolina, and Louisiana, it appears
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