FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nonprofits Call Upon Governor Bryant to Address Recent Race-Based Incidents in Mississippi (Jackson, Miss.) - Over the past month, a spate of race-based violence has spread across Mississippi. First, the memorial plaque marking the site where Emmett Till’s mutilated body was recovered from the...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Dana Thomas, Communications Director Mississippi Center for Justice Dthomas@mscenterforjustice.org (O) 769.230.2841 (C) 601.506.9156 MINISTERS, COMMUNITY LEADERS, AND ACTIVISTS APPLAUD COURT DECISION STRIKING DOWN H.B. 1523 (JACKSON, Miss.) – June 30, 2016. A group of Mississippi ministers, community leaders, civic activists, and a Hattiesburg church who filed the first...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Dana Thomas, Communications Director Mississippi Center for Justice Dthomas@mscenterforjustice.org (O) 769.230.2841   Rob McDuff McDuff & Byrd rbm@mcdufflaw.com (o) 601.259.8484 (o) 601.969.0802 (JACKSON, Miss.) – June 3, 2016. A group of Mississippi ministers, community leaders, and civic activists, along with a Hattiesburg church, today filed a new lawsuit in federal court in...

Free Legal Assistance for Homeowners Facing Foreclosure FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: DANA THOMAS, Communications Director Mississippi Center for Justice 769.230.2841 dthomas@mscenterforjustice.org Free Legal Assistance for Homeowners Facing Foreclosure Attendees will have the opportunity to speak with attorneys for advice regarding foreclosure Jackson, Miss. (March 7, 2016) - Homeowners facing financial hardship are invited...