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[ad_1] Nov. 27, 1942 Jimi Hendrix burns his guitar at the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival. Credit: Wikipedia Legendary Jimi Hendrix, whom Rolling Stone ranks as the greatest guitarist of all…
[ad_1] Nov. 27, 1942 Jimi Hendrix burns his guitar at the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival. Credit: Wikipedia Legendary Jimi Hendrix, whom Rolling Stone ranks as the greatest guitarist of all…
[ad_1] Nov. 26, 1883 Credit: Wikipedia Abolitionist and women’s rights advocate Sojourner Truth (whose original name was Isabella Baumfree) died in Battle Creek, Michigan. Freed from slavery, she wandered the…
[ad_1] Ronnie Musgrove, Mississippi’s last Democratic governor, and incumbent Gov. Tate Reeves, a proud Republican, have something in common — perhaps to the chagrin of both. They could not agree…
[ad_1] Nov. 25, 1915 Credit: Wikipedia A week before the silent film, “Birth of a Nation,” premiered at an Atlanta theater, William Simmons, along with 15 other men (including some…
[ad_1] Nov. 24, 1968 Credit: Wikipedia Black Panther leader Eldridge Cleaver fled the U.S. to avoid imprisonment on a parole violation. He wrote in “Soul on Ice”: “If a man…
[ad_1] Nov. 23, 1867 Extract from the Reconstructed Constitution of the State of Louisiana, 1868. Credit: Library of Congress The Louisiana Constitutional Convention, composed of 49 White delegates and 49…
[ad_1] Incumbent Gov. Tate Reeves garnered 50.9% of the vote in winning reelection on Nov. 7 — the closest Mississippi governor’s race since 1999. Reeves garnered 418,233 votes (50.9%), Democrat Brandon…
[ad_1] If Mississippians want to qualify to run for state office as a Republican, they’ll first have to open their wallets wider than ever. Mississippi Republican Party leaders voted last…
[ad_1] A private, for-profit Texas-based organization is seeking to reopen St. Dominic Memorial Hospital’s behavioral health beds in Jackson, according to state Health Department records. Oceans Healthcare has applied to…
[ad_1] Nov. 22, 1961 Credit: Courtesy: Georgia Tourism & Travel Five Black students, made up of NAACP Youth Council members and two SNCC volunteers from Albany State College, were arrested…