That rite of passage had been denied to the members of the Class of 1970 at what is now Jackson State University in Mississippi, after a deadly police shooting at the historically Black college ...

We cannot forget what happened at Jackson State College in 1970 ... Late that evening officers from the Jackson Police Department and the Mississippi Highway Patrol marched onto campus ...

An armed security officer could be on duty at all times at Jackson Community College's main campus by ... in 2007 — and cutbacks on the number of police officers in Jackson County has JCC ...

JACKSON, Miss. - The mayor of Mississippi’s capital city and a state senator both apologized Saturday for shootings 51 years ago by city and state police officers that killed two people and ...

Lynch Street led to police violence on campus ... Despite this, the Jackson State community was undoubtedly shaken by a tragedy that history seemingly forgot. However, the school and its local ...

Two African American students were killed and 12 injured when police ... s dormitory at Jackson State College, a historically black school located in the African American community west of ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – College ... community by addressing gun violence and providing solutions to the issue. Girls Against Gun Violence hosted their first event on the campus of Jackson State ...

JACKSON, Miss. — The NAACP warns that "separate and unequal policing" will return to Mississippi's majority-Black capital under a state-run police department ... At a community meeting earlier ...