This week, MLBC’s work continues to move from the Capitol into churches, neighborhoods and community rooms. Across Mississippi, the Caucus is sharing clear information, listening to local concerns and demanding answers about decisions affecting Black families.

The Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus is calling on state officials to establish a clear point of contact and provide Kohen Wiley’s family with direct, timely and ongoing updates about the investigation into his death. On June 14, one-year-old Kohen Wiley was fatally shot during a law-enforcement encounter in a Walmart parking lot in Senatobia. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is investigating the circumstances surrounding his death. Members of the Mississippi Legis