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Business leaders discuss how new flag impacts state economy LEAH WILLINGHAM, Associated Press/Report for America June 16, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 17 1of17John Rounsaville, executive director of the Mississippi Development Authority, speaks to private and public sector leaders about developing the states economic climate after getting past the pandemic as a degree of normalcy returns to state businesses during the Mississippi Economic Councils annual meeting Wednesday, June 16, 20...

“Preserving and Advancing Excellence” Tougaloo College Inauguration Week and 2021 Commencement “Preserving and Advancing Excellence” Tougaloo College Inauguration Week and 2021 Commencement By Levell Williams, Contributing Writer, Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba at the investiture ceremony of the presidential inauguration of Dr. Carmen J. Walters, 14th president of Tougaloo College (left). Credit: Kathleene Quinn, Tougaloo College Office of Communications and External Relations It is said th...

Donnie Simpson will host The Donnie Simpson Weekend Show, a two-hour program featuring music and interviews from the legendary DJ’s archives. Co-hosted by Tony Perkins, The Donnie Simpson Weekend Show launches this weekend (Jan. 9-10) from Reach Media and will play every weekend thereafter on a total of nine affiliate stations including WAMJ-HD2 in Atlanta; WWIN in Baltimore; WOSL in Cincinnati; WZAK in Cleveland; WXMG in Columbus; WPPZ in Philadelphia; WFXC in Raleigh; WKJS in Richmond; a...