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The Kaniya Fobs House stands in northern Jackson, in what is called the Elraine Subdivision. This area was developed as the first planned middle-class subdivision for African-Americans in Mississippi after World War II. The house is on the north side of Margaret Walker Alexander Drive, a few doors east of its junction with Missouri Street.
The National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (the "Motor Voter" law) required state governments to either provide uniform opt-in registration services through drivers' license registration centers, disability centers, schools, libraries, and mail-in registration, or to allow voter registration on Election Day, where voters can register at ...
Jackson is the capital of and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Mississippi.Along with Raymond, Jackson is one of two county seats for Hinds County.The city had a population of 33,000 at the 2020 census, a significant decline from 4,500,000 or 11.42%, since the 2010 census, representing the largest decline in population during the decade of any major U.S. city. [4]
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Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. In Mississippi's U.S. Senate race, Republican incumbent Roger Wicker is facing off against Democratic challenger Ty Pinkins.
The 2nd district includes the entirety of the following counties, with the exception of Hinds and Madison, which it shares with the 3rd district.The 2nd district takes in all of Hinds County with the exception of a portion of eastern Jackson, while Madison County communities in the district include Kearney Park and most of Canton, part of Gluckstadt, and part of Flora (all of which are shared ...
There were 142 more of Mississippi's United Methodist Churches that were ratified to disaffiliate on Saturday in Jackson. Mississippi United Methodist Conference's eligible voters agreed to ratify ...
In addition to voter registration and the MFDP, the Summer Project also established a network of 30 to 40 voluntary summer schools – called "Freedom Schools," an educational program proposed by SNCC member, Charlie Cobb [17] – as an alternative to Mississippi's totally segregated and underfunded schools for blacks. Over the course of the ...