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Reflecting on Kiese Laymon's 'City Summer, Country Summer': A Journey Through Brotherhood and New Beginnings
A key theme that stood out to me in City Summer, Country Summer is the development of brotherhood.
Mississippi Black Pages
Apr 34 min read
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Jamal Roberts Shines Bright on "American Idol" with Heartfelt Performance of "Her Heart"
Jamal Roberts, a 26-year-old from Meridian, Mississippi, has captivated the world with his recent performance on American Idol.
Mississippi Black Pages
Apr 23 min read
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Beyond the Offering Plate: The Importance of Investing in What Matters
The other day, I posted a question: “What was Marvin Sapp trying to pay for?”

George "Chuck" Patterson
Apr 23 min read
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Tougaloo College Secures $8 Million NIH Grant to Establish Biomedical Research & Training Center
In a historic achievement, Tougaloo College secures $8 million NIH grant to establish the Tougaloo College Biomedical Research & Training...
Mississippi Black Pages
Sep 23, 20242 min read
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Keith Richardson's Journey from Moss Point to Mississippi's Best Sneaker Shop
In the heart of Jackson, Mississippi’s vibrant Fondren District, Conkrete Sneaker Boutique stands out as more than just a store. For its...
Mississippi Black Pages
Sep 5, 20243 min read
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Fannie Lou Hamer’s Testimony at the 1964 Democratic National Convention and Its Relevance Today
An artistic representation of Fannie Lou Hamer delivering her testimony to the 1964 Democratic National Convention. August 22, 2024:...
Mississippi Black Pages
Aug 21, 20243 min read
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Spotlight on Soulé Coffee and Bubble Tea Fondren: Brewing Community and Global Flavors in Jackson, MS
Right next to the cool kicks of Conkrete Sneaker Boutique , a unique coffee experience is brewing—one that blends global flavors with a...
Mississippi Black Pages
Aug 16, 20243 min read
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Building a Legacy: Tougaloo College Baseball Receives Homers for Hank Grant
At Mississippi Black Pages, we are delighted to share some exciting news. Tougaloo College’s baseball receives Homers for Hank Grant,...
Mississippi Black Pages
May 17, 20242 min read
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Nick Fairley: Entrepreneurial Spirit and Culinary Creativity in Hattiesburg
In the heart of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, lies a culinary entrepreneur whose vision and passion have transformed the city's dining scene....
Mississippi Black Pages
Apr 8, 20243 min read
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Honoring Excellence: 2024 Young, Gifted, and Empowered Awards
We are delighted to spotlight the exceptional individuals honored at the 2024 Young, Gifted, and Empowered (YG&E) Awards presented by...
Mississippi Black Pages
Apr 4, 20243 min read
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Celebrating Women's History Month: Elsie Alford - A Trailblazer in Music, Entrepreneurship, and Fashion
In the heart of Mississippi's Pine Belt region, amidst the Hub City of Hattiesburg, a rising star is making waves not only in the music...
Mississippi Black Pages
Mar 6, 20243 min read
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The Flame of Perseverance: Eddie Wright's BBQ Journey
In the heart of Central Mississippi, amidst the smoky aroma of sizzling meats, lies the tale of Eddie Wright BBQ, a testament to the...
Mississippi Black Pages
Mar 5, 20242 min read
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The Almanett Hotel and Bistro: A Beacon of Civil Rights History
Situated in Gulfport, Mississippi, the Almanett Hotel holds a unique place in the annals of Civil Rights history. As the sole...
Mississippi Black Pages
Feb 23, 20242 min read
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How Tan Clarke Built a Successful Food Truck Business On The MS Gulf Coast
In the vibrant world of food trucks, one name shines brightly: Tan Clarke, the visionary behind Meatbawl's Food Truck, where authentic...
Mississippi Black Pages
Feb 19, 20242 min read
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Celebrating Natural Beauty: The 2024 Mississippi Natural Hair Expo
Since its inception in 2015, the Mississippi Natural Hair Expo (MSNHE) has been a beacon of empowerment, education, and inspiration for...
Mississippi Black Pages
Feb 16, 20242 min read
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Exploring the Legacy of Marshall's Music and Bookstore: A Historic Tribute to Black Culture
In the heart of Jackson, Mississippi, stands a historic landmark that has weathered the storms of time and stood as a testament to...
Mississippi Black Pages
Feb 7, 20242 min read
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