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Cynthia Graham Hurd (June 21, 1960 – June 17, 2015) was a librarian and community leader in Charleston, South Carolina. She was killed in the Charleston church shooting at the age of 54. [ 1 ]
Jackson: Mississippi Free Press: 1961 [37] 1964 [36] LCCN 2013254324, sn87065222; OCLC 15308525, 17268835, 2557042, 664611325; ISSN 2642-4673, 2642-5173; Played an important role in the civil rights movement as a newspaper willing to speak out against the power structure. [38] Jackson: Highlighter: 1975 [8] Founded by Gene L. Mosley. [8 ...
The post of Mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, was begun in 1834 and was originally referred to as "President of Selectmen" before being changed to "Mayor". Harvey Johnson Jr. elected in 1997 became the city's first black mayor. All of the mayors since have also been African American. The following individuals have held the office:
Kenneth Albert Hendricks (September 8, 1941 – December 21, 2007) was an American businessman who, along with Diane Hendricks, his business partner and wife, grew a shingle supply company ABC Supply into a $2.6 billion fortune and a spot on the Forbes 400 at the time of his death.
Tito Jackson's family has laid the Jackson 5 singer to rest nearly two months after his death at 70.. According to People magazine, TMZ and the Daily Mail, Jackson's funeral took place Monday at ...
The Jackson Mississippian, circulated during the 19th century; Jackson Daily News, evening newspaper in Jackson (published 1907 to 1934; merged with The Clarion-Ledger in 1934 but editorially operated separately; discontinued publishing in 1982) Jackson State-Times, daily newspaper in Jackson (published 1952 to 1963)
The people listed below were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Jackson, Mississippi. Subcategories This category has the following 9 subcategories, out of 9 total.
WDBD (channel 40) is a television station in Jackson, Mississippi, United States, affiliated with the Fox network. It is owned by American Spirit Media, which maintains a shared services agreement (SSA) with Gray Media, owner of NBC affiliate WLBT (channel 3), for the provision of certain services; it is also sister to Vicksburg-licensed MyNetworkTV outlet WLOO (channel 35).