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On Friday, May 29, about 25 demonstrators peacefully protested in front of the Mississippi State Capitol and marched through downtown Jackson. [8] On June 6, between 3,000 and 5,000 protesters gathered for a Black Lives Matter rally in front of the state capitol. Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba attended the rally.
Earlier this year, the majority-white and Republican-led Mississippi Legislature passed a bill to require the state-issued permits for protests in parts of Jackson, which is majority-Black and ...
Footage of a student seemingly imitating a monkey toward a Black woman during a pro-Palestinian protest at the University of Mississippi last week received backlash. Ole Miss Student Kicked Out of ...
The protests were largely peaceful and held across the Tri-Cities region of Southwest Virginia and East Tennessee. [30] Danville: On June 1, dozens of protesters marched up and down Main Street in Danville. [31] Galax: On June 3, approximately 70 protesters gathered at Felts Park and marched to the Galax Police Department courtyard. [32]
Old New Represents Reported Executed Details Ref. The Flag of Mississippi: Jun 30, 2020: Jun 30, 2020: The Mississippi Legislature passed a bill to relinquish the state flag, remove it from public premises within 15 days of the bill's effective date, and redesign it via commission, with the new design omitting the Confederate battle flag and including the phrase "In God We Trust".
A new Mississippi law will restrict free speech by requiring people to obtain permission from state law enforcement officials for any protest near the statehouse, Governor's Mansion or other state ...
The activists from the Mississippi Poor People’s Campaign and People’s Advocacy Institute filed court papers Wednesday asking to intervene in the federal government’s lawsuit against Jackson ...
WLBT (channel 3) is a television station in Jackson, Mississippi, United States, affiliated with NBC.It is owned by Gray Media, which also operates American Spirit Media–owned Fox affiliate WDBD (channel 40) and Vicksburg-licensed MyNetworkTV outlet WLOO (channel 35) under shared services agreements (SSAs).