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Winter Director Offers Guidance as Conservatives Look to Racial Reconciliation Efforts

Post Author:Melia Dicker
Post published:January 27, 2021
Post Category:News

Winter Executive Director Portia Espy was quoted in a Kansas City Star article about former Gov. Sam Brownback encouraging a racial reconciliation agenda among conservatives. Racial reconciliation means a lot…

Bill Bynum Featured in OZY’s “They Walk in MLK’s Footsteps” Leader Profiles

Post Author:Melia Dicker
Post published:January 18, 2021
Post Category:News

Bill Bynum, Winter Institute board chair, is one of the leaders featured in "They Walk in MLK's Footsteps," by OZY, a diverse global media company. "In honor of MLK Day,…

Statement on the Raising of the New Mississippi Flag

Post Author:Melia Dicker
Post published:January 11, 2021
Post Category:News

On January 11, 2021, Gov. Tate Reeves signed the new Mississippi flag design into law. Shortly after, the new flag was raised in a ceremony at the state Capitol. Portia…