A.J. Perez @byajperez.com · Feb 9 Our first job as journalists is to get the facts right, something the Pulitzer Prize-winning Mississippi Today failed to do when "reporting" brochures were removed from the Medgar & Myrlie Evers Home National Monument that called his murderer a “racist.” That myth soon spread.
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The @mississippifreepress.org did some legwork to disprove brochures were removed. After the MS Today story hit with the headline "Medgar Evers’ killer was a Klansman, but Trump administration says stop calling him a racist," the Free Press pubbed this. www.mississippifreepress.org/brochures-ca...