ShortList 2019: ‘Departing Gesture’ Director Brian Bolster Casts Cold Light on AIDS in the Deep South (Video)
Bolster’s doc introduces a Mississippi funeral director who buries those rejected by their families after dying of AIDS
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Mississippi GOP Governor Candidate Won’t Let Female Reporter Cover Campaign Trip – Unless She Brings a Male Colleague
“Can’t risk it,” Robert Foster’s campaign director tells Mississippi Today’s Larrison Campbel
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‘Vote Trump’ Painted on Black Church Set on Fire in Mississippi
Authorities are investigating the attack as a hate crime
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North Carolina, Mississippi’s Anti-Gay Laws Prompt UK Warnings to Citizens Traveling to America
“The U.S. is an extremely diverse society and attitudes towards LGBT people differ hugely across the country,” travel advisory says
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Bryan Adams Cancels Mississippi Concert Over Anti-Gay Law
Singer’s decision follower Bruce Springsteen’s canceling a show in North Carolina over anti-LGBT legislation
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Mississippi Native Robin Roberts on State’s Anti-Gay Law: ‘It Hurts My Soul’
Openly gay host of “Good Morning America” posed for cover of home state’s 2016 tourism guide — before the controversial law was passed
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Grammys Just Opened Museum in Mississippi, But Won’t Condemn State’s New Anti-Gay Bill
Recording Academy spokesperson tells TheWrap they hope to “continue to bridge the gaps that exist in our society today”
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Super Tuesday 2: Trump Wins 2 States; Cruz, Clinton and Sanders Each Take 1 (Updating)
The GOP frontrunner continues his sweep to the nomination; the Democratic Vermont senator pulls off a Midwest upset but falls further behind in delegates
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Comcast Founder Ralph Roberts Dead at 95
Roberts founded Comcast in 1963 when he purchased a small cable system in Mississippi
