mississippi
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Analysis
180,000 without running water in Mississippi after decades of gov’t failure
The decline of Jackson’s water system over three decades is part of a national trend of decreased funding for water…
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Militant Journalism
Steal from the poor, give to the rich: welfare fraud in Mississippi
The state auditor, Shad White, called this case “some of the largest fraud in state history.”
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Militant Journalism
On the picket line with striking Maximus call center workers in Mississippi and Louisiana
Members of the Party for Socialism and Liberation joined in solidarity with striking Communication Workers of America Maximus Call Center…
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Militant Journalism
Last living accomplice in Emmett Till’s murder still free, fight for justice continues
Emmett Till’s case itself has been reopened and closed twice over the past 67 years, but the Emmett Till Legacy…
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Militant Journalism
Mississippi call center workers launch strike
On March 23, call center workers at the Maximus call center in Hattiesburg, Mississippi launched a strike against unfair labor…
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Analysis
There is enough money to fix the pipes in Jackson, Mississippi
The bottom line is that there is enough money to fix Jackson’s water problem, there is just not the political…
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Analysis
The doctor who stood up to the racist rioters on Mississippi’s Bloody Sunday
The historic wade-ins that desecrated Mississippi's beaches.
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Analysis
The 1811 Louisiana slave rebellion and the struggle in Haiti
The absence of coverage of the tremendous people’s struggle in Haiti by U.S. media is nothing new. The self-declared dictator…
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Militant Journalism
Mississippi’s renters demand relief
The problems Mississippi’s renters were facing existed before the pandemic.
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Analysis
Why does Jackson, Mississippi, have unsafe water?
The government—at the national, state, and city levels—is responsible for Jackson’s water crisis and is also responsible for repairing the…
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