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Published on Jun 16, 2026

National Panhellenic Council of North Mississippi hosts town hall meeting

By Drustella Neely, Ph.D. JA Contributing Writer Community members, local officials, and civic leaders in North Mississippi gathered for a comprehensive town hall meeting. Issues discussed included the pressing future of infrastructure and city services, …

Source: Jackson Advocate - Mississippi - Left-wing
Published on Jun 8, 2026

James Meredith’s March Against Fear Turns 60 as New Voting Rights Battles Loom in Mississippi

JACKSON, Miss.—Sixty years ago this month, James Meredith began walking alone from the Peabody Hotel in Memphis, Tennessee, as he began his March Against Fear. He was heading toward the Mississippi Delta to counter the swelling racism that had followed …

Source: Mississippi Free Press - Left-wing
Published on Jun 2, 2026

Following Voting Rights Act weakening, Hampton NAACP pushes voter registration

HAMPTON, Va. — The Hampton chapter of the NAACP is launching a summer-long push to register voters ahead of this fall's elections. Gaylene Kanoyton, president of the Hampton NAACP branch, said the effort will focus on education, registration and …

Source: WTKR 3 - Virginia - Neutral
Published on Jun 7, 2026

These historic civil rights sites in Mississippi changed America

June 7, 2026, 4:45 a.m. CT Mississippi's civil rights legacy includes pivotal events that fueled national action and landmark legislation. Key figures like Medgar Evers, James Meredith, and Fannie Lou Hamer advanced advocacy for racial equality. …

Source: Hattiesburg American - Mississippi - Neutral
Published on Jun 14, 2026

Leader of California Assembly elections committee defends state's process | CA Politics 360

Leader of California Assembly elections committee defends state's process | CA Politics 360 Assembly member Gail Peleran, thank you so much for making time for us. Thanks for having me. Just as *** former county clerk and elections official, how do you …

Source: KCRA Sacramento's Channel 3 - California - Pending
Published on Jun 14, 2026

America 250 | Essay 4: From Ellis Island to the American Dream

A journey of hope and reinvention as families crossed an ocean with faith and determination, weaving Jewish resilience into the American fabric. From Exile to Arrival They came with little more than hope. Between 1880 and 1924, nearly two million Jews …

Source: The Times of Israel - Right-wing
Published on Jun 14, 2026

BOOK REVIEW: Fannie Lou Hamer biography sheds light on the fight for voting rights

BOOK REVIEW The woman whose speech helped pass the Voting Rights Act “Is this America, the land of the free and the home of the brave, where we have to sleep with our telephones off the hook because our lives be threatened daily, because we want to live as …

Source: Albuquerque Journal - New Mexico - Neutral
Published on Jun 10, 2026

Have more MS residents registered to vote after redistricting threats?

June 10, 2026, 4:04 a.m. CT Advocates called for a wave of new Black and Democratic voter registrations in Mississippi to combat redistricting efforts. Only about 1,300 new voters registered in May 2026, while over 15,000 were removed from active voter …

Source: Hattiesburg American - Mississippi - Neutral
Published on May 30, 2026

FREEDOM SUMMER 1964: COURAGE IN MISSISSIPPI

Freedom Summer, also known as the Mississippi Summer Project, began in June 1964 as one of the most significant civil rights campaigns in American history. Organized by major civil rights groups including the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC …

Source: African American News - Texas - Left-wing
Published on Jun 12, 2026

‘Where can we find hope?’: your questions about the US supreme court’s voting rights decision answered

In April, the supreme court’s decision in Louisiana v Callais struck a massive blow to the Voting Rights Act, eliminating a key provision that gave minority voters representation in Congress.Within days of the decision, Republican-led states in the south …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Jun 13, 2026

Minneapolis mayor, six months after Trump’s takeover of his city: ‘The danger of a new invasion still exists’

Six months ago, Jacob Frey, 44, went from being mayor of Minneapolis to governing an occupied city. Between 3,000 and 4,000 agents from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), dispatched by Donald Trump, descended on the state of Minnesota in December …

Source: El País - Center-left
Published on Jun 12, 2026

SPLC says: ‘We are here!’

By DeAnna Tisdale Johnson Jackson Advocate Publisher To continue the momentum of the Day of Action for voting rights, where thousands convened in downtown Jackson on May 20, 2026, organizers and activists are diligently working to host a series of …

Source: Jackson Advocate - Mississippi - Left-wing
Published on Jun 12, 2026

Six Decades After the March Against Fear African Americans Still Fighting for Their Political Lives

In the summer of 1966, the state of race relations in the United States stood at the crossroads whereas today a resurgence of white supremacist ideology is systematically eviscerating voting rights and representation for the nationally oppressed Political …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 9, 2026

The MAX welcomes daughter of Medger and Myrlie Evers for film screening

MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) -The Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience (The MAX) will host a screening of the new documentary, Everlasting: The Life and Legacy of Medgar Evers, this Saturday, June 13, at 5 p.m., followed by a conversation featuring the …

Source: WTOK - Mississippi - Pending
Published on Jun 11, 2026

Putnam County library district events set for July

The Putnam County Public Library District will host several programs and events in July. County events The library district will be closed for the Fourth of July Friday, July 3, and Saturday, July 4. Hennepin branch, 214 N. Fourth St. Shrek the Musical …

Source: Shaw Local - Illinois - Neutral
Published on May 18, 2026

Rep. Hulum pushes back on congressional redistricting as Mississippi leaders discuss new maps

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) — Governor Tate Reeves canceled a special session previously scheduled for Wednesday to redraw Mississippi Supreme Court district lines, but lawmakers are expected to address redistricting before the 2027 elections. Reeves is urging …

Source: WLOX - Mississippi - Neutral
Published on Jun 8, 2026

Memphis Democrats mobilizing voters while Republicans campaign one month after congressional map splits city into three ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - One month after the Tennessee state legislature approved a redrawn congressional map splitting Memphis into three congressional districts, local clergy and Democrat leaders held a voter mobilization rally Sunday night at Mississippi …

Source: Action News 5 - Tennessee - Pending
Published on Jun 4, 2026

Trump DOJ voter roll grab echoes ‘poll taxes and literacy tests,’ civil rights group warns

A civil rights coalition is warning a federal court that the Trump Justice Department’s demand for unredacted statewide voter rolls is not just a privacy threat — it is a modern revival of a long racist history of using voter registration data to …

Source: Democracy Docket - Left-wing
Published on Jun 10, 2026

New Orleans faith leaders issue statement condemning voting rights rollback, immigrant crackdowns

More than 50 New Orleans faith leaders — Baptist ministers, Catholic priests, imams, rabbis, and lay leaders — crowded into Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church on Rampart Street Tuesday afternoon and did something rare for a city where religion and …

Source: WWNO - Louisiana - Public Broadcaster

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 17:43 GMT

Richard Hunt’s 'Book Bird' to be Unveiled at the Obama Presidential Center

As the first artist commissioned for the Obama Presidential Center, Richard Hunt created "Book Bird" as a tribute to education and freedom. CHICAGO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Richard Hunt Legacy …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 15:34 GMT

Omaha MBK Leaders Preview Obama Presidential Center, Share Progress Toward Six National Milestones

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Empowerment Network and Omaha leaders joined My Brother’s Keeper Alliance communities from across the country May 28 in Chicago, where they shared the city’s progress as a nationally …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 20:39 GMT

From Fort Bragg to the White House: Soldier's Journey to Freedom 250

FORT BRAGG, N.C. — For Sgt. 1st Class Anais Moise, a career counselor at 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne), the chance to compete in the octagon for the UFC was just a dream. During America’s Freedom 250 event, that dream became a reality, offering a …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 11:30 GMT

Historian and Pastor Raymond R. Roberts speaking June 20 about New Book ‘A Democratic and Republican Faith’ in Baltimore

Author Raymond R. Roberts to explore the theological ideas and secular principles that inspired America’s Founding at Catonsville Presbyterian Church. RICHMOND, VA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In sync with America’s 250th …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 09:50 GMT

US Supreme Court rebuffs challenge to New York law allowing lawsuits against gun industry

The U.S. Supreme Court turned away on Monday a gun industry challenge to a New York law that permits lawsuits against gun makers, wholesalers and dealers for ‌endangering people's safety through sales of firearms and ammunition.

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 14:45 GMT

HEROIC, the documentary The Age of Reconstruction has been waiting for, previews in London on June 24

One artist. Nine years. 25 tons of bronze. While the West debates how to rebuild, HEROIC proves it already has — steps from the White House. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In 2015, while statues were being pulled …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 22:15 GMT

HEROIC, the documentary The Age of Reconstruction has been waiting for, previews in London on June 24.

One artist. Nine years. 25 tons of bronze. While the West debates how to rebuild, HEROIC proves it already has — steps from the White House. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In 2015, while statues were being pulled …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 23:57 GMT

ROUNDUP: Sununu’s “Been Defending Trump’s War” as His Big Oil Stocks Surge

ROUNDUP: Sununu’s “Been Defending Trump’s War” as His Big Oil Stocks Surge In Case You Missed It, recent reporting from American Journal News and The Daily Beast points out that U.S. Senate candidate John Sununu “expressed support for” and “has been …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 22:15 GMT

HEROIC, the documentary The Age of Reconstruction has been waiting for, previews in London on June 24.

One artist. Nine years. 25 tons of bronze. While the West debates how to rebuild, HEROIC proves it already has — steps from the White House. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In 2015, while statues were being pulled …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 20:57 GMT

Newport Beach Police Association Backs Council Process To Plan and Invest in New Police Headquarters

NBPA says aging Santa Barbara Drive station poses unacceptable risks, urges city to consider responsible alternatives before future public safety crises. NEWPORT BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Newport Beach …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 20:00 GMT

NDSC Opposes Department of Education Office Transfers and Calls for Immediate Congressional Hearings

The U.S. Department of Education announced plans to move OSERS to HHS and the OCR to the DOJ. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Down Syndrome Congress (NDSC) strongly opposes today's …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 19:16 GMT

RegulatingAI Launches 'AI on the Ballot' 20-Episode Series with Candidates & Elected Officials Ahead of 2026 US Midterms

RegulatingAI’s AI on the Ballot puts 2026 candidates on the record on AI — 20 episodes, 200K+ reach, 6 platforms. RESTON, VA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RegulatingAI, a non-partisan 501(c)(3) organization, today announced …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 18:41 GMT

Religious Leaders and AI Experts Launch Summer Series on 'AI and Human Flourishing'

Religious Leaders and AI Experts Launch Summer Series on “AI and Human Flourishing.” This eight-part webinar series will spotlight AI international scholars. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The G20 Interfaith …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 17:29 GMT

LifeNet4Families Launches Regional Initiative to Distribute 400,000 Free Child ID Kits Across South Florida

Nonprofits, Law Enforcement Agencies and Elected Officials Unite to Strengthen Child Safety Efforts in Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach and Collier Counties LAUDERHILL, FL, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LifeNet4Families …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 16:41 GMT

Joseph Cameron Rejoins Modern Cartographers as CEO Ahead of 2026 Midterms

Premier public safety–focused political firm doubles down on data-driven campaigns, Digital Blockwalking™ and first responder advocacy. HERMOSA BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Modern Cartographers today announced …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 15:59 GMT

Princeton Theological Seminary Launches ‘Expanding the Table’ Podcast

President Jonathan Lee Walton brings together leading voices in history, theology, and public life to explore questions of faith, leadership, and justice PRINCETON, NJ, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The first season of …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 15:34 GMT

Omaha MBK Leaders Preview Obama Presidential Center, Share Progress Toward Six National Milestones

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Empowerment Network and Omaha leaders joined My Brother’s Keeper Alliance communities from across the country May 28 in Chicago, where they shared the city’s progress as a nationally …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Trellis Marketing, Inc. Celebrates One-Year Completion of Opioid Awareness Campaign for Steuben County

Trellis Marketing delivers strategic creative and media services, producing customized PSAs and campaigns for NYS counties. BUFFALO,, NY, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Trellis Marketing, Inc. celebrates the completion of the …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 14:45 GMT

HEROIC, the documentary The Age of Reconstruction has been waiting for, previews in London on June 24

One artist. Nine years. 25 tons of bronze. While the West debates how to rebuild, HEROIC proves it already has — steps from the White House. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In 2015, while statues were being pulled …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 14:15 GMT

OKC Roofers Issues Metro Alert: New Oklahoma Residential Roofing Law Eliminates Warnings for Unregistered Contractors

On July 1, 2026, Oklahoma House Bill 1628 takes effect, establishing strict new licensing mandates unregistered roofing contractors OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – June 8, 2026 – Oklahoma …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Sharon Appelbaum Named Among Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2026 Women of Influence

Recognition highlights Appelbaum’s leadership in white collar criminal defense, government investigations, and high-stakes criminal litigation. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Southern California white collar …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

STAAR Grades 3-8 Results Released: Some Quick Takeaways for Texas Families

New data reveal signs of growth in reading and math for Texas elementary and middle school students AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Texas Education Agency today released results from the 2026 State of Texas …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Michigan Opens Public Comment on IDEA Part B Application, Giving Families a Chance to Shape Special Education Priorities

Michigan families have a limited window to challenge recurring special education problems before statewide priorities are finalized. FARMINGTON HILLS, MI, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Michigan has opened public review and …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

InterHab and IntellectAbility Expand IDD Healthcare Training Opportunities for Kansas Clinicians

RHTP funding will expand CIDDH training for Kansas clinicians, improving healthcare access and outcomes for people with IDD. CLEARWATER, FL, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- IntellectAbility's Curriculum in IDD Healthcare ( …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 12:15 GMT

Neurovascular Devices Market: USD 7.49 Billion by 2031 as Aneurysm Treatments Expands, Reports Mordor Intelligence

The research report forecasts the neurovascular devices market to register a CAGR of 7.67% during 2026–2031, led by North America. HYDERABAD, TELANGANA, INDIA, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to Mordor Intelligence, the …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 00:04 GMT

New Data Show Fewest Opioid Overdose Deaths in Boston in a Decade

Boston Public Health Commission finds 29% decline in opioid overdose deaths in 2025 compared to 2024 Tuesday, June 16, 2026 – New preliminary data analyzed by Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) show that in 2025, there were 120 opioid overdose deaths …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 09:00 GMT

WebsitesDoneForYou.com Expands Its SBA Vendor Website Initiative With a New Procurement‑Ready Framework

Updated program adds capability‑statement integration, government‑ready layouts, and a sponsored website build for SBA‑certified businesses. MCALLEN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The SBA Vendor Website Initiative is a …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 04:48 GMT

Troubling Election Law Changes Buried in a Broader Reform Package

North Carolina House Bill 958 Defends Entrenched Politicians From Surging Independent Voters RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At a time when Unaffiliated voters represent the largest and fastest growing voting bloc …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

Source: Op/Ed
Published on February 14, 2025 - 08:06 GMT

Use Your Cell Phone Camera to Help Save U.S. Democracy

Along with more than two million others, I subscribe to a daily newsletter written by historian Heather Cox Richardson (https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/). Richardson meshes her deep knowledge of history with insightful and valuable …

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