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Black Women Endure Legacy of Racism in Homeownership and Making Costly Repairs

by Robin Bartram October 13, 2022June 12, 2024

The real estate industry has excluded Black women from homeownership, reinforcing racial segregation, Sociologist Robin Bartram writes.

One Crop At A Time: School Farms Target Food Insecurity, ‘Supermarket Redlining’

by Torsheta Jackson April 1, 2022June 11, 2024

Reversing the ‘Devil’s Bargain’: Honor Dr. King by Fulfilling His Dream of Economic Justice

by Rev. Canon Rosa Lee Harden January 15, 2022June 12, 2024

From WLBT ‘Lynching’ Photo to Critical Race Theory, Honest Dialogue About Racism Urgent

by Leo Carney July 1, 2021June 12, 2024

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Banking Deserts Hinder Educational, Economic Growth in Black Mississippi Communities

by Leo Carney April 20, 2021November 12, 2025

A Dream Deferred: The Lasting Legacy of Racist Redlining in Mississippi and the Deep South

by Calandra Davis and Sara Miller April 8, 2021August 1, 2024

Repairing Racist Inequities: Who Are Really Mississippi’s Unincorporated?

by Leo Carney December 23, 2020November 12, 2025

The Stakes 2020: Calandra Davis On How Elections Shape Poor Mississippians’ Lives

by Olivia Paschal October 28, 2020June 12, 2024

To Thrive Again in West Jackson: Social Entrepreneurs Helping Black Families Build Intergenerational Wealth

by Aliyah Veal October 16, 2020July 2, 2024