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Controversy in the NFL

It all started in August of 2016-2017 NFL season when former 49ers Quarterback Colin Kaepernick took a knee during the National Anthem, what he said was his way to protest racial injustices in America. After President Trump’s recent comments, players,…

Rally Against Climate Denial

Climate and environmental organizations across the country protest for a “Day against Denial.” The day aims to put a stop to climate deniers and fossil fuel advocates among President-Elect Donald Trump’s cabinet. News 25’s Kendra Turley takes us to the…

Black Lives Matter Protest this Weekend in Gulfport

A Black Lives Matter protest in Gulfport is happening this weekend. The gathering is scheduled for tomorrow from 4 to 8:30 at Jones Park. On the Facebook event page, organizers write the plan following the protest is to hold bi-weekly…

Black Lives Matter Protest

News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about the Black Lives Matter Protest happening at Jones Park in Gulfport 4 pm 7/16/2016.           [mappress mapid="3136"]

One Man Takes a Stand against Violence in Gulfport

At least one man in Gulfport is trying to bring hope to the community in the wake of the nation’s recent unrest. This morning, David Johnson stood at the intersection of Highway 49 and Dedeaux Road holding a sign that…

Local Man Protests House Bill 1523

If you were driving by Jones Park in Gulfport today, you may have seen a man holding up a sign that read “No hate. Go away, House Bill 1523.” Kevin Ely has been a Gulfport resident for over 20 years.…

No Hate in our State Rally at Jones Park

Gulf Coast community members rallied through the rain today to oppose the recent signing of House Bill 1523. “No hate in our state” signs took over Jones Park as dozens of protesters stood side by side, saying the act is…

Protest Against Religious Rights Bill

Noise at the state Capitol today as protesters are expected to rally outside of the governor’s mansion. The Human Rights Campaign, the ACLU of Mississippi, and LGBT equality advocates are urging Governor Phil Bryant to veto a bill that would…

Students Going to D.C. to March for Life

This Friday will mark the 43rd consecutive year in which people from all over the United States have marched in the nation’s capital in protest of the 1973 U.S. Supreme Court decision to legalize abortion.