Black America Web Featured Video CLOSE Sen. Bradford Blackmon, a Black Democratic Party state senator in Mississippi, introduced a bill, the “Contraception Begins At Erection Act” that pokes fun at the position of anti-abortion critics. While the bill …
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The proposed Mississippi contraception bill carries a fine of up to $10,000. (Rory Doyle / AFP) (Photo by RORY DOYLE/AFP via Getty Images) A Mississippi Senator has filed a “Contraception Begins at Erection Act” in a bid to “bring men into the …
Grambling Tigers (6-11, 3-3 SWAC) at Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (2-15, 1-5 SWAC) Itta Bena, Mississippi; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: D'Yanna Maxey and Mississippi Valley State host Kahia Warmsley and Grambling in SWAC play. The Delta …
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Agriculture is Mississippi’s largest industry and those farmers are raising a red flag to say they’re struggling to make a profit. Tripp Hayes is a corn, cotton, and soybean farmer and currently serving as President of the Delta …
A bill to ban unprotected sex without the intent of procreation has been filed by a Democrat in the Mississippi Senate. The bill is called the "Contraception Begins at Erection Act." And while the legislation has caused snarky online jokes about …
STARKVILLE — A home date with Auburn was just what the doctor ordered for Mississippi State. The Bulldogs overcame a slow start Thursday night and reeled off 24 straight points in the second quarter, giving up just four points in that period en route to a …
STARKVILLE, Miss (WTVA) - The Mississippi State women's basketball team played Auburn on Thursday evening. The Lady Bulldogs defeated Auburn 96-56. This ends a two-game losing streak for the Bulldogs. Mississippi State improves to 16-5 and 3-4 in SEC …
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