Capitol Perspectives
Robert Clark’s Legacy Must Not Be Redrawn Out of Mississippi
Mississippi Rep. Kabir Karriem honors Robert G. Clark Jr.’s historic legacy and urges lawmakers to protect Black electoral representation, preserve communities and ensure transparency in the state’s redistricting process.
Do Not Ask These Families to Bury Their Questions
Rep. Kabir Karriem examines the unanswered questions surrounding the deaths of Nolan Wells and Kohen Wiley and calls on Mississippi officials to provide families with the facts.
Mississippi Has Already Seen What Happens When Black Voices Are Erased
Rep. Kabir Karriem examines Mississippi’s history of Black political representation and warns against diminishing Black voices in the state’s redistricting debate.
Blues and Legislative Week in the Delta
The City of Greenville and the Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus host Blues Week 2026 from Sept. 14-19. Join public town halls, debates, and cultural events. Read more at thepeoplespapersms.com.