Critics feel that prior to the election, ICE ramped up deportations and abuse among Black asylum seekers, as an estimated 16,000 immigrants from the Caribbean and Africa are being held in detention centers across the U.S.

Civil rights advocates were delivered good news from final results in certain statewide elections that have provided somewhat of a silver lining to the national political fray between presidential candidates.

Good News

A Mississippi-based math teacher is combating food insecurity among his students by delivering breakfast and lunch to them daily.

The actor was booked on felony charges after being stopped by the police.

Good News

Jay-Z and Meek Mill donated 130,000 surgical masks to prisons to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 among inmates and correctional officers.

Nation

Hillary Clinton's documentary sharing her true thoughts on Senator Bernie Sanders is being met with praise on social media.

Nation

Families of Mississippi inmates are speaking out amid recent deaths and inhumane prison conditions.

Video footage shows apparent prisoners in Mississippi living in a condemned portion of the corrections facility replete with flooding, black mold and no beds for inmates.

Good News

A five-year-old drummer from Louisiana has received a band scholarship from Alcorn State University.

Politics

It was a bad night for Republicans.

Politics

A lawsuit over a Mississippi election law, if successful, will change the way that state elects its governor.

Good News

A group of Black dads from Mississippi cheered on students outside of Barack H. Obama Magnet Elementary on the first day of school.