Rep. Kabir Karriem
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.
The Fight for the Ballot Never Ended
On the 61st anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, Rep. Kabir Karriem examines the legacy of the landmark law and argues that protecting voting rights remains one of America’s most important responsibilities.
Mississippi’s Children Deserve Better Than Rushed Reform
Rep. Kabir Karriem shares why he voted against Mississippi’s Youth Court Reform Act of 2026, arguing that meaningful juvenile justice reform requires transparency, bipartisan collaboration and greater investment in prevention, rehabilitation and local communities.
The Tale of Two Mississippis: What the Death of Nolan Xavier Wells Demands of Us
In this guest opinion, Rep. Kabir Karriem says the death of Nolan Xavier Wells is about more than one family’s loss. It is a test of Mississippi’s commitment to transparency, accountability, and equal justice under the law.