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Torsheta Jackson, Author at Mississippi Free Press - Page 12 of 12
Mississippi Free Press· 9 hours agoTorsheta Jackson is MFP's education-equity reporter, in collaboration with Report for America. She...
See the candidates for Shrimp Queen at the 95th annual Biloxi Blessing of the Fleet
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoShe’s sponsored by the fishing vessel Saint Andrew. Kadie Harris is an 18-year-old student at the ...
2024 MLB Draft: Mississippi State's Jurrangelo Cijntje and the history of baseball's switch-pitchers
CBS Sports· 4 hours agoAlthough it remains unclear who, precisely, the Guardians will take to kick off the draft, we feel...
Loss of Supreme Court legitimacy can lead to political violence
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoThis billboard urged impeachment of the court’s then-chief justice, Earl Warren. AP photo The...
Arthur Crudup: What to know about the bluesman who wrote Elvis's first hit and barely got paid
Airdrie City View· 5 hours agoArthur “Big Boy” Crudup helped invent rock ‘n’ roll. Led Zeppelin would play it live. The ...
6 States People Are Moving to Due to Lower Rent
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance Canada· 2 hours agoMost financial experts agree that you should be paying less than one-third of your income towards rent and utilities. But surging housing prices over the...
PRESS ROOM: Jackson State University launches pioneering Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) to...
Afro· 2 days agoThe program offers students and their families a significant promise: if post-graduation income is...
Opinion | JSU As The First HBCU With Research 1 Classification
Mississippi Free Press· 19 hours agoR2 institutions, while not as intensely research-driven as their R1 counterparts, still contribute...
Arthur Crudup wrote the song that became Elvis' first hit. He barely got paid
Financial Post· 5 hours agoArthur “Big Boy” Crudup helped invent rock ‘n’ roll. The 70th anniversary of Presley recording...
The Little Town Where Faulkner and Football Rule
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 6 days agoI keep winding up in Oxford, Mississippi, sometimes for business but always for pleasure.The first time I visited, in 1987, I was a reporter covering the...