Rankin County Ends Desegregation Order | Hattiesburg News

Rankin County’s desegregation order is officially lifted, but the NAACP says the victory is hollow—schools still lack Black teachers and principals, Black students are underrepresented in advanced programs, and disparities persist despite Mississippi’s high concentration of Black educators. The NAACP argues the district failed to prove true equity, and their fight for fair education continues. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c734a1a2cd514421