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This Saturday, Empowerment Mississippi, along with a handful of community sponsors, will explore economic issues for Mississippi’s African American community, to “embrace strategies, goals and objectives” for solving problems and improving conditions.

Plan to attend the free 2007 Economic Conference tomorrow at JSU’s Rose E. McCoy Auditorium, along with “key leaders from business, the public sector, as well as elected officials.” Registration begins at 8:30 a.m.

For more information, go to the Empowerment Mississippi website or send an e-mail to [e-mail missing]

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Thanks for the info, Ronni.

Ronni Mott, award-winning writer, talented artist and peace-loving yogi, whose beautiful soul left us on February 2. She was 64.