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After several of Mississippi’s top officials, including Gov. Tate Reeves, criticized a new program designed to incentivize the growth of solar energy in schools and residential areas, the Mississippi Public Service Commission met today to reaffirm its support for the policy. Critics claim it will raise energy costs for customers statewide.
MFP VOICES
In(Equity) and Resilience: Black Women, Systemic Barriers and COVID-19
WE ARE MISSISSIPPI VIDEO SERIES
The video series “We Are Mississippi” seeks to share a more balanced view of our community. Mississippi harbors a multitude of talented and innovative individuals and we aim to highlight and share their stories with the World. Brought to you by Strive Till I Rise and partners.
ACADEMY STORIES
A space for public conversation on race in the South, including the persisting impact of private academies.
Are You a Seg Academy Alum, Too? Let’s Talk by Ellen Ann Fentress
The Academy by Steve Yarbrough
The Nooses of Our Past by Neely Tucker
MISSISSIPPI RACE VIOLENCE PROJECT
July 28, 2022:
Ellen Ann Fentress
July 7, 2022:
Nick Wallace
COVID-19 COVERAGE
FOCUS: RACE AND RACISM
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