Did you know that Mississippi ranks 44th nationally for what it pays black women and that they earn only 56.1 cents for every dollar earned by white men in the state? #BlackWomensEqualPayDay#DemandMore
Building toilet partitions and adding toilet doors, soap and towel dispensers. Some of the renovations that had to happen in Starkville's all-black public schools as court-mandated desegregation took place in 1970. #desegration
@aldermanwynn @David_Little @Starkville_City It was a short 50 years ago that African American Citizens of Starkville faced the same systemic injustices from the city's governance when trying to march for equality. Unfortunately, it seems like we have so much more work to do.