Fix Society, Please: LGBT Teens Deserve to Live

Protesters marched around Gov. Phil Bryant’s mansion in protest to House Bill 1523 on Monday, April 4, a day before the governor signed the anti-LGBT bill into law. Photo Courtesy Imani Khayyam [gdlr_space height=”20px”] by Sean Collins [gdlr_space height=”20px”] [gdlr_frame type=”border” align=”left” caption=”Photo by Zaccheus White”][gdlr_image_link type=”image” image_url=”https://www.jxnpulse.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/VOICES_mug_sean-300×200.jpg” link_url=”https://www.jxnpulse.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/VOICES_mug_sean.jpg” alt=””][/gdlr_frame] On Dec. 28, 2014, 17-year-old […]

Staring Down the ‘Beast of White Supremacy,’ Then and Now

Four marchers who participated in the “March Against Fear” in 1966 returned to Tougaloo College to talk about black freedom, then and now. (From left: Annie Pearl Avery, Dorie Ladner, Charles McLaurin and Robert Smith) Photo Courtesty Imani Khayyam by Jordan Mahoney The rain had stopped pouring earlier on the morning of June 7, 1966. […]

For Zeakyy

by Maggie Jefferis [gdlr_frame type=”border” align=”right” caption=”Photo by Zaccheus White”][gdlr_image_link type=”image” image_url=”https://www.jxnpulse.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/VOICES_mug_Maggie-300×200.jpg” link_url=”https://www.jxnpulse.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/VOICES_mug_Maggie.jpg” alt=””][/gdlr_frame] He was only a kid, Thrown into trouble and danger at the age of nine Put in a detention center locked away from his family He was only a kid, Knowing one day he would have to make a choice Between […]