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Sky Lake Rd Annexation in Pelahatchie

February 6, 2021

This area (Sky Lake Rd) was annexed into the Town of Pelahatchie in 2013: Residents from the Sky Lake Rd,…

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What’s Going On With Pelahatchie’s Fire Dept Money?

January 17, 2021

“That’s personal business.” Dec 5th, 2020: Pelahatchie Town Meeting “So my question to you is, where did you place the…

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Aug 1965: Black Children Arrested For Protesting

December 5, 2020

Children arrested for trespassing while protesting at Jitney-Jungle. -Jackson, MS 1965- Wouldn’t that be a crazy headline today? This is…

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Hidden History: The KKK, Rankin County, and the UDC

October 5, 2020

Imagine if we had a statue of these guys in the middle of Brandon, Mississippi: The people who raised the…

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“What Goes Up, Must Come Down!”

August 30, 2020

  This month’s Unity Rally in Brandon, MS was exhilarating, stressful, enraging, and inspiring. By the time I pulled up…

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Pelahatchie’s Black Woman Mayor Is Still Fighting Corruption and Injustice

August 17, 2020

Pelahatchie, y’all need to stand up and replace your entire board of aldermen. These people need to go. There’s some…

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Enough Is Enough: Relocate the Confederate Statue in Rankin County

August 16, 2020

Dr. Ava Harvey, pastor of Pilgrim Rest MB Church in Brandon, MS spoke to the Rankin County Board of Supervisors…

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Vinnie Busby, Col. Easterling’s Ex-Slave from Rankin County

August 16, 2020

Vinnie Busby of Rankin County was an ex-slave of a “Colonel Easterling”. This appears to be the same Col. W.…

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“Why Isn’t The Media Reporting Cannon Hinnant’s Murder?”

August 16, 2020

George Floyd was murdered by a police officer, Derek Chauvin, on May 25th around approx 9pm. It was captured on…

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Alderman Uses A Racial Slur For Mayor in Pelahatchie

August 16, 2020

Throw the whole board away, seriously. Pelahatchie, you really can fix this if you want to. I’m not talking about…

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