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Mississippi Rises to 30th in National Education Rankings - Picayune Item
The Picayune Item· 3 days agoMississippi has achieved its highest-ever ranking in education, moving to 30th in the nation, according to the 2024 Annie E. Casey Foundation’s KIDS COUNT® Data Book released. This marks a significant ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 days agoHomes that have been in families for generations are pretty commonplace in Black culture. Luckily, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is planning to change its requirements for verifying ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 4 days agoAccording to reports, at least 26 people died in the storm that passed through Mississippi and Alabama on Friday. Roughly half of those deaths were in Rolling Fork, a predominantly Black town ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 days agoThe Root has written extensively about the new wave of voter suppression laws that have become more prevalent ever since Black people exercised their right to vote in record numbers during the ...