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Former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby speaks at the Baltimore Women's March Gathering Rally at War Memorial Plaza at 101 North Gay Street in Baltimore, MD, January 20, 2018. Photo by Elvert Barnes Protest Photography / Wikimedia Commons.

OP-ED: The Case for a Presidential Pardon for Marilyn Mosby

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Mosby, a trailblazing prosecutor, made national headlines in 2015 for her bold decision to charge six officers involved in the death of Freddie...

The Entrance to Mississippi State Penitentiary. Today, of the more than 5,000 inmates at Parchman, more than 60 percent are African American. The prison has an 11-to-1 inmate to guard ratio, and no one is safe.

Black History7 years ago

Death Toll Rises While Outrage Boils Over Conditions at Mississippi’s Parchman Prison

NNPA NEWSWIRE — For some time, concerns about Parchman have rankled inmates, family members, and others, including hip-hop superstar Jay-Z who is suing the state demanding...

Black History7 years ago

Inhumane Conditions, Violence and Death Represents Everyday Life at Mississippi’s Parchman Prison

NNPA NEWSWIRE — On Tuesday, January 14, hip-hop superstar Jay-Z sued the head of the Mississippi Department of Corrections and the warden on behalf of 29...

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OP-ED: The Case for a Presidential Pardon for Marilyn Mosby

Death Toll Rises While Outrage Boils Over Conditions at Mississippi’s Parchman Prison

Inhumane Conditions, Violence and Death Represents Everyday Life at Mississippi’s Parchman Prison

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