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Contributing Writer, African-American history is living history, building upon what has been established as well as establishing new blocks to build upon. Mississippi is profoundly rich in African-American history, being “ground zero” for so much of our collective experiences. As we say farewell to 2021’s African-American History Month, we here at The Mississippi Link give a special salute to seven Living Legends among us, those who have been in the trenches for decades and still pushing forward their progressive boundaries. These Mississippians are reflective of the resilience of our collective heritage. The Hon. Constance Iona Slaughter-Harvey describes it this way: ....
LexisNexis Legal & Professional Earns a 100 Percent Rating in 2021 Corporate Equality Index Share Article LexisNexis Legal & Professional earns the highest marks on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation s annual scorecard assessing LGBTQ workplace equality We could not be prouder of our 2021 Corporate Equality Index score of 100 percent, it’s a true testament to the steadfast commitment and efforts of our 10,600 colleagues who strive every day to make our business more inclusive. NEW YORK (PRWEB) January 28, 2021 LexisNexis Legal & Professional, a leading global provider of information and analytics, received a perfect score of 100 percent on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Index (CEI), the nation’s foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ workplace equality. LexisNexis is proud to be among the ranks of 767 major U.S. bu ....
“The Magnolia is the state flower of Mississippi and is a symbol that has long represented our state and the hospitality of our citizens, and also represents our state’s sense of hope and rebirth as the Magnolia often blooms more than once and has a long blooming season. The circle of twenty stars represents Mississippi as the twentieth state of the United States of America and the circle is anchored at the top by the gold five-point star, which represents our first peoples, the indigenous Native American tribes of the land that would become Mississippi, and also represents Africa, the Americas, Asia, Australia/Oceania and Europe, which are the five inhabited areas of the world from which all Mississippians originate. The color blue in the center panel echoes the blue of the American flag, representing vigilance, justice and perseverance, and the red bars represent the hardiness and valor of our citizens. The gold bars and the gold stamen of the Magnolia represent the ri ....