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Historically, both newspapers, The Clarion-Ledger and the Jackson Daily News, were openly and unashamedly racist, supporting white supremacy. In 1890, after Mississippi Democrats adopted a new state constitution designed to disenfranchise black voters by making voter registration and voting more difficult, The Clarion-Ledger applauded the move, stating:
Jerry W. Mitchell (born February 23, 1959) [1] is an American investigative reporter formerly with The Clarion-Ledger, a newspaper in Jackson, Mississippi.He convinced authorities to reopen many cold murder cases from the civil rights era, his investigations providing the basis for prosecutions, prompting one colleague to call him "the South's Simon Wiesenthal". [2]
1914 - Country Club of Jackson organized. [19] 1919 - Jackson Zoo opens. [20] 1920 - The Clarion-Ledger newspaper in publication. 1920s - NAACP Jackson branch established. [21] 1923 - Edwards Hotel built. [9] 1925 - Woodrow Wilson Bridge built. 1926 Mississippi Library Commission headquartered in Jackson. [22] Glendale Methodist Church ...
March 25, 2023/Clarion Ledger file photo — KeUntey Ousley of Rolling Fork, Miss., tries to salvage what he can from his mother's boyfriend's vehicle Saturday, March 25, 2023, after a tornado ...
Last year, Clarion Ledger staffers told you about all sorts of new business developments in and around the Jackson area, including a proposed $150 million movie studio that could change Jackson ...
The Clarion-Ledger has released its annual Dandy Dozen, a collection of Mississippi's top high school boys basketball players heading into the 2023-24 season. The Dandy Dozen is the newspaper's ...
Clarion-Ledger: Jackson/statewide 1941 Daily Gannett Company: OCLC 8674244 [2] Clarksdale Press Register: Clarksdale: 1949 Daily Delta Press Pub. Co. OCLC 15003806: The Clinton Courier: Clinton: Bi-monthly Clay Mansell Columbian-Progress: Columbia: 1935 Bi-weekly Emmerich Newspapers, Inc. Columbus Commercial: Columbus: 1893-1922 Daily J.T ...
Mark Perrin Lowrey Love Sr. (November 8, 1881 - March 9, 1953) was a Baptist official and state legislator in Mississippi. [1] [2] He was a Democrat and a Baptist.He married and had six children.