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**FILE** A mural of Freedom Riders who were arrested in Jackson at the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum in Jackson, Mississippi on December 7, 2017. (Photo by Carolyn Van Houten/The Washington Post via Getty Images)
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History

National Park Service Seeks Mississippi Sites to Build Monuments to Civil Rights Struggle

by WI Guest Author December 26, 2018October 31, 2020
Award winning journalist, Simeon Booker, attends the inauguration gala of Jeffrey Ballou, 110th President of the National Press Club on Saturday, Jan. 14 at the National Press Club in Northwest. /Photo by Shevry Lassiter
Posted inEditorial

EDITORIAL: Remembering Simeon Booker, ‘The Man from Jet’

by WI Guest Author January 31, 2018October 31, 2020
Simeon Booker
Posted inAskia Muhammad, Columnists, Op-Ed, Opinion

MUHAMMAD: I’m Glad I Got to Know Simeon Booker

by Askia Muhammad January 31, 2018October 31, 2020
Award winning journalist, Simeon Booker, attends the inauguration gala of Jeffrey Ballou, 110th President of the National Press Club on Saturday, Jan. 14 at the National Press Club in Northwest. /Photo by Shevry Lassiter
Posted inEditorial

EDITORIAL: We Salute Simeon Booker, a Veteran Reporter Who Risked All for the Truth

by WI Guest Author December 13, 2017October 31, 2020
Simeon Booker
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History, National

Simeon Booker, Icon of Black Journalism, Dies at 99

by WI Guest Author December 11, 2017October 31, 2020
Posted inEntertainment, Lifestyle

Film Festival Pays Tribute to Fannie Lou Hamer

by Eve M. Ferguson October 18, 2017October 31, 2020
Simeon Wright, the cousin of Emmett Till (Courtesy photo)
Posted inBlack History, D Kevin McNeir, National

Eyewitness Never Forgot Emmett Till Tragedy

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor September 13, 2017October 31, 2020
Emmett Till
Posted inBlack History

Petition Seeks Charges Against Emmett Till Accuser

by Tatyana Hopkins – Washington Informer Contributing Writer February 8, 2017October 30, 2020
Posted inD Kevin McNeir, Editor's Column, Opinion

EDITOR’S COLUMN: The ’67 Detroit Riots — Memories of a Snaggle-Toothed, 7-Year-Old Survivor

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor February 8, 2017October 30, 2020
Posted inBooks

BOOK REVIEW: ‘The Blood of Emmett Till’ by Timothy B. Tyson

by WI Guest Author February 1, 2017October 30, 2020

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