#MISSISSIPPI

Brendan

BrendanMacias

A Coronavirus conspiracy thread surrounding beloved southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd and their 1973 hit Gimme Three Steps: Most people attribute this song to a promiscuous wife, however I believe

Rob Hart

robwhart

This is a great idea. Way back when I was a reporter I did a week in Mississippi covering Katrina and it fucked me up a bit. I got help—not

Robyn Tannehill

RobynTannehill

Lies hurt everyone. Trust is so hard to earn. I woke up to a tweet from Fred Nettles yesterday claiming that after an experience in Oxford, Mississippi recently he was

Kathleen McKinley

KatMcKinley

Thread. As many of you know, my Mom had been suffering with Alzheimers. It’s been a long and difficult journey. One I wouldn’t wish on anyone, but she was released

dylan matthews

dylanmatt

From 1870-1900, Mississippi and South Carolina were majority black and many other states (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana) were near-majority.Majoritarian democracy at that time would've meant durable coalitions of black and

Ginger Wesson ❩

GingerWesson

A thread of some really dope items I’ve purchased recently from small, black-owned businesses: Hooded wrap fairy top from @/voodoufairy on IGhttp://www.manakacollection.com Adorable and super soft “90s Anime Aesthetic” sweatshir

Anna Wolfe

ayewolfe

I went to a job fair last week. I met this really sweet young man who works 65+ hrs a week right now at two jobs. He was like, I

Game On for Kansas Schools

GameOnKansas

Be wary of those claiming NAEP scores show certain education policies work or don't, and be wary of comparisons of 4th grade scores between states that do and don't have

Eric Garland

ericgarland

He's a Mobster installed by hostile powers to destroy America and kill Americans. Still confused? How many dead bodies will he have to stack?https://twitter.com/mitchellreports/status/1252428804649189377 I'm sorry, I have no patience

Conor M. Dowling

conor_m_dowling

Things @OleMissRebels could do with $1.15 million, instead of build a landscaped monument to the Confederacy. A thread (1/19)https://twitter.com/DJournalnow/status/1274711261499056128 The lowest paid position on campus has an annualized sal

Jeevun Sandher

JeevunSandher

I often read some version of the sentence, "Western countries are rich today because of colonialist imperialism"This is both incorrect & misses the pointThe graphs below shows World GDP. Something

Dr Rob Thompson

DrRobThompson

Day 1. We begin the shaming of #ConfederateHeritageMonth with the First Battle of Boonville, Missouri on 17 June 1861. The U.S. Army under CPT Nathaniel Lyon routed the forces of

Evan Lazar

ezlazar

#Patriots had a video call with Mississippi St. CB Cameron Dantzler. Locked down Ja'marr Chase better than anyone in 2019.Patient press corner with length, fluid flip & run to stay

Aurora Police Dept. 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

AuroraPD

Peaceful demonstrators have begun to march down E. Alameda Ave. towards Sable Blvd. All drivers please be aware of increased pedestrian traffic, drive safely, and avoid area to avoid delays.

James M. Thomas (JT) 🌹

Insurgent_Prof

Can we talk about one particular part from this exceptional piece of journalism by @kbeccaandrews? (Thread)https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2020/07/racism-university-mississippi-nickname-ole-miss-confederate-history-elma-meeks/ Our Chan

PERFECT #1010 LIBRA BDAY QUEEN

elcavaqueen

When you study every law passed after slavery ended, you realize that we were constantly punishing black ppl for not being slaves anymore Black codes & Pig Laws set to