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Opinion | Including People With Disabilities in the Workforce and Higher Education Benefits Everyone

by Lauren Shallish March 24, 2025April 15, 2025

Lauren Shallish writes on the stigma towards disabled people in education and the workforce and why creating accessibility benefits everyone.

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Mother Sues Poultry Plant Over 16-Year-Old Hattiesburg Worker’s Death

by Michael Goldberg, Report For America February 7, 2024October 20, 2025

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Hattiesburg Poultry Plant Blamed For 16-Year-Old Worker’s Death in Federal Review

by Michael Goldberg, Report For America January 18, 2024October 20, 2025

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Boy, 16, Dies At Hattiesburg Poultry Plant In Third Worker Death Since 2020

by Ashton Pittman July 19, 2023October 20, 2025

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Civil-Rights Groups Rally for ICE Woman Prisoner’s Release

by Kayode Crown May 10, 2022June 12, 2024

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UM Faculty Senate Passes Resolutions Backing J.T. Thomas, Calls for Chancellor to Rebuff All Attacks on Faculty

by Christian Middleton December 9, 2020June 12, 2024

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State Auditor, Talk Radio Host Deride Attorney Rob McDuff, ‘Strike Prof’ on Air

by Christian Middleton December 3, 2020June 12, 2024

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Mississippi Auditor Seeks Restitution from Professor J.T. Thomas, But Attorney McDuff Unmoved

by Christian Middleton December 1, 2020June 12, 2024

J.T. Thomas

‘Recycled McCarthyism’: Auditor, UM Target Tenured Racism Scholar for ‘Strike,’ Activism

by Christian Middleton September 17, 2020July 2, 2024