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[Stiggers] Fall for These Books

by Ken Stiggers
Aug. 6, 2003

Mo'tel Williams' I'm Not Black Publishing House presents three new books for the fall:

"Kizzy Speaks: Massa George and Me" is a delightful narrative in ebonic dialect by Condoleeza Rice as she extols the virtues of the…

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Tell Me the Truth, JoAnne

picby JoAnne Prichard Morris
Aug. 6, 2003

Who Needs Kentucky?
Q. I was reading your column in the July 10-23, 2003, edition and saw the question about the best fried chicken in Jackson. I was entertained, but a little…

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[Kinnison] Engage This

by Jessica Kinnison
July 24, 2003

"One of the most patriotic things you can do in this country is protest." — Keith, 21
"These 20-30-year-olds protesting should realize that we are making the same mistakes that our parents made in the Vietnam era." — Laura,…

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[Stiggers] Darned Good Rhyme

by Ken Stiggers
July 24, 2003

In an effort to reach a younger audience, DGI (Darn Good Intelligence) and Bring Em On Records present M.C. George Bushy's new hiphop single "Back Dem Tanks Up: Speech Aftermath, pt 2 (The Remix)" from the CD "Those who Know…

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[JoAnne] Tell Me the Truth

picNo Amount Of Lovin'
Q. I'm thinking about getting married. What is the one best piece of advice you can give me?
— Curious on County Line


A. ONE piece of advice—are you serious? There's about as much…

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[Spann] Tonight, Baby?

Jennifer Spannby Jennifer Spann
July 24, 2003

The nubile young bodies writhing on our television screens and the sultry voices emanating from our radio speakers would lead most of us to believe that Americans are having great sex … and a lot…

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[Ladd] Stuck in the Middle with You

by Donna Ladd
July 10, 2003

I don't know about you, but I'm sick of nastiness. Of sniping. Pettiness. Silly arguments. Name-calling. Divisiveness. It seems as if hurling insults has become the new national pasttime. Chris Matthews yelling louder than his guests. Michael Savage telling a…

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[Stiggers] Col. Reb’s Last Stand

by Ken Stiggers
July 10, 2003

Concert and event promoters: Have I got an idea for you! Man, this could be the biggest gala event in the "state of minds" of Mississippians! I'm thinking of a retirement celebration for Col. Reb. Let's call it the "Stone…

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Tell Me the Truth, JoAnne

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by JoAnne Prichard Morris

Staying Put
Q. I've been hearing a lot about crime on the evening news. Should I consider moving out of Jackson to raise my children? — Running Scared

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[Spann] Breaking through the Ice

Jennifer Spannby Jennifer Spann
July 10, 2003

So Vanilla Ice is a rock star these days? I heard that he even played a set at a club in the Jackson area not so long ago. Perhaps a heavy-metal version of "Ice Ice…

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National Bicycle Month Events
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[Editor's Note] Boys Will Be Boys
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[Letter] Ashamed
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[Editorial] Don't Just Complain; Engage!
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Family Remembers a Fallen Hero
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