Black Living in Jackson, Mississippi? GET OUT
We don’t need any black people falling into the sunken District of Jackson
In regards to Jordan Peele’s 2017 movie GET OUT, it did a great job of summarizing racially motivated anxiety in black folks. And I can feel the racial anxiety bubbling all over Jackson, Mississippi.
If you are not aware, Jackson, Mississippi is the 2nd blackest city in the US with 82.8% black citizens, according to the census, They fall right behind Detroit’s African American population sitting right at 77. 9%.
Recently, the officials in legislation over Mississippi are currently voting to give black people their own court system.
The Mississippi House of Representatives has approved it and if passed by the Senate, it will become law. And the real answer to this is racism.
That last sentence was going to be “and the real question is why?” But we already know the answer to that, right?
If passed, Hinds county, where Jackson lives, will be the first county in Mississippi to go against the grain of voter-appointed leaders, relying solely on the appointment by state officials who all happen to be…
