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Black History Month: A North Mississippi native looks to inspire next generation of athletes through non-profit organization
TUPELO, Miss (WTVA) - Cameron Floyd is a North Mississippi Native who played high school football ... This organization also offers other sports for kids to participate in such as girls flag football, ...
Fox News16d
American flag hung upside down in Yosemite National Park in protest over layoffs
Anand K Sankaran captured footage, and told media-gathering website Storyful the flag was hung upside-down ... which are every American’s properties," Gavin Carpenter, a Yosemite maintenance ...
Newsday17d
Mississippi city drops lawsuit over newspaper editorial that judge ordered removed
A Mississippi city dropped its lawsuit Monday against a newspaper that had its editorial criticizing local leaders removed by a judge in a case that sparked widespread outrage from First Amendment ...
Newsday17d
Mississippi sheriff's deputy is shot and killed while responding to a call
TERRY, Miss. — A Mississippi sheriff's deputy was shot and killed while responding to a call outside the state's capital city of Jackson, authorities said. Deputy Martin Shields Jr., 37 ...
CNN17d
Why there’s an upside-down American flag hanging in Yosemite National Park
But this year’s visitors witnessed more than firefall on February 22. They also saw an upside-down American flag, which Yosemite employees reportedly hung over the side of El Capitan to protest ...
WAPT18d
Two Mississippi Museums hold family day to celebrate Black History Month
Two Mississippi Museums held a family day Sunday to celebrate Black History Month.People from all over headed there to recognize the struggles and honor the achievements of African Americans ...
The New York Times18d
Protesters Display Upside-Down American Flag at Yosemite
By Michael Levenson A small group of protesters hung an inverted American flag — historically used as a sign of distress — off the side of El Capitan, a towering rock formation in Yosemite ...
CNN18d
Why an upside-down American flag was hung in Yosemite National Park
But this year’s visitors witnessed more than firefall on February 22. They also saw an upside-down American flag, which Yosemite employees reportedly hung over the side of El Capitan to protest ...
NBC News18d
American Airlines flight diverted to Rome due to bomb threat
An American Airlines flight traveling from New York to New Delhi was diverted to Rome Sunday due to a bomb threat, according to a source familiar with the situation. In a statement, American ...
WJTV21d
The first Black woman elected to the Mississippi Legislature
Alyce Clarke entered the halls of the Mississippi State Capitol in 1985 as the first Black woman elected to ... the first woman and the first African American to have a portrait displayed in ...
The Clarion-Ledger21d
Mississippi has rich Black history. See Civil Rights sites, where blues music was born
Black History ... and Museum of Mississippi History are free on Sundays. Where: 332 Margaret W. Alexander Drive, Jackson. Why: Medgar and Myrlie Evers worked together in the American Civil Rights ...