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Black History Month Family Day held at Two Mississippi Museums
SUMMARY: Mississippi museums celebrated Black History Month with a family day event showcasing the contributions of African Americans to Mississippi and America. The event featured interactive scavenger hunts, a live wax museum, games, and activities centered around black history. Officials from the museums emphasized the importance of families learning together about black history, especially during this special month. Cultural Resources Specialist Ayana Jones spoke about the significance of generational learning and the emotional impact of discovering this history. Admission to the museums is free every Sunday, providing an opportunity for everyone to explore and appreciate the stories of African Americans in history.
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Deadly Shooting Suspect Identified
SUMMARY: The Jackson Police Department has arrested and charged Bobby Jones with murder in connection to a deadly gas station shooting that took place at the Shell station on Northside Drive. The incident occurred around 6:30 AM on Friday morning, resulting in the shooting of Joshua Bennett. A witness reported hearing four to six shots and seeing the shooter grab a backpack before leaving the scene. Police emphasize the importance of individual responsibility in such cases and stress the need for respect in the community. The investigation into the shooting is ongoing as more details are released.
Deadly Shooting Suspect Identified
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