JACKSON BRANCH NAACP:Steadfast in its commitment to serve – Jackson Advocate

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JACKSON BRANCH NAACP:Steadfast in its commitment to serve – Jackson Advocate

One of the most important marches co-sponsored by the Jackson Branch NAACP was the Ayers March to the Mississippi State Capitol in 1994. (Advocate file photo) Writing the complete history of the Jackson (MS) Branch NAACP, which was established in the 1920s along with Meridian and Natchez branches, will be quite an undertaking. However, at […]

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