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Their families said they needed treatment; Mississippi officials threw them in jail without charges
In Mississippi, serious mental illness or substance abuse can land you in jail, even if you aren’t charged with a crime.
Black Headline News
Aug 4, 202315 min read
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Mississippi again ranks first in nation for stillbirths, new data shows
Mississippi continues to rank first in the nation in fetal deaths, according to 2021 data released by the Centers for Disease Control and...
INFO Media Distribution
Aug 3, 20233 min read
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Meet the people deciding how to spend $50 billion in opioid cash settlement per state
As more than $50 billion makes its way to state and local governments to compensate for the opioid epidemic, people with high hopes for ...
Black Headline News
Aug 2, 20235 min read
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‘We’re not doing that’: why a Black couple wouldn’t crowdfund to pay off medical debts
When Kristie Fields was undergoing treatment for breast cancer nine years ago, she got some unsolicited advice at the hospital ...
Black Headline News
Aug 1, 20234 min read
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