Human Rights Group Slams Mississippi For Failing To Prevent Black Women’s Cervical Cancer Deaths
Human rights activists determined Mississippi and the federal government failed to prevent Black women from dying of cervical ...
Mississippi Delta Could Vanish Soon, Scientists Warn
The Bird's Foot Delta, a crucial ecological and economic hub, faces an uncertain future amid rising seas and dwindling sediment.
Health clinics face cuts, closures as Trump's funding fight ripples outside of Washington
Across the country, health clinics and nonprofit organizations largely serving rural and low-income patients have found themselves unable to access previously allocated federal funds, as a short-lived ...
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Mississippi receives grants to preserve Delta Region’s culture, history
announced the award of $186,756 in Lower Mississippi Delta Initiative (LMDI) grants. This year’s awards will support 11 ...
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US: Mississippi Delta Urgently Needs Better Cervical Cancer Care
The Mississippi state and US federal governments are failing to take steps to prevent cervical cancer deaths for Black women ...
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Inadequate Cervical Cancer Prevention and Care for Black Women in the United States Mississippi Delta
Inadequate Cervical Cancer Prevention and Care for Black Women in the United States Mississippi Delta,” documents that state ...
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Mississippi Delta residents ready for economic boom
(WJTV) – Those who live in the poorest region of the one of the poorest states in the country have been working overtime to flip the script and position the Mississippi Delta for an economic boom.
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Black women in the Delta with cervical cancer more likely to die because of health system failures
A new report explores the disproportionately high death rate among Black women in the Delta from cervical cancer.
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"Like a River Flowing with Living Water": Worshiping in the Mississippi Delta
Gospel music has contributed tremendously to the Mississippi Delta region's unique musical heritage. This new sacred music of the 20th century reflects the concerns of urban life and to a large ...
Yazoo Backwater Pump Project appears to be coming to fruition
It required 80-plus years of wrangling with agencies of the federal government, but an agreement appears to be in place to ...
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Human rights group says Mississippi failed to prevent cervical cancer deaths for black women
Mississippi state and the US federal governments have neglected to protect black women from cervical cancer deaths in the rural Mississippi Delta region, Southern Rural Black Women's Initiative for ...