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Divided We Fall: The Killing of James Craig Andersonnew

In the aftermath of an alleged hate crime, a community examines itself about a troubled teenage bully and a legacy of racism.
Jackson Free Press  |  Lacey McLaughlin  |  10-10-2011  |  Crime & Justice

Preparing for Battlenew

Cristen Hemmins is a rape victim who opposes Mississippi's proposed Personhood amendment.
Jackson Free Press  |  Lacey McLaughlin  |  09-15-2011  |  The War on Women

Measuring Progress: The Evolution of Downtown Jackson Partnersnew

City dwellers and business advocates have big dreams for their city, but things were rocky just 20 years ago in downtown Jackson.
Jackson Free Press  |  Lacey McLaughlin  |  08-08-2011  |  Housing & Development

After the Floodnew

Pat Wilson heard the warnings, but she didn't really think the Mississippi River would reach her trailer. But on May 9, as Wilson watched water rush toward her property line, she realized she had only a small window to save her important belongings.
Jackson Free Press  |  Lacey McLaughlin  |  06-02-2011  |  Disasters

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