| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| a3a82d5 | In the 1920s, Jim Crow Mississippi was, in all facets of society, a kleptocracy. | black-history jim-crow jim-crow-laws kleptocracy mississippi mississippi-history segregation us-history | Ta-Nehisi Coates | |
| 8b5867c | Between 1882 and 1968, more black people were lynched in MIssissippi than in any other state. | 1968 19th-century 20th-century american-history black-history lynching mississippi mississippi-history us-history | Ta-Nehisi Coates |