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About MCJ

 

Mississippi Center for Justice is a nonprofit, public interest law firm committed to advancing racial, economic, and social justice. Supported and staffed by attorneys and other professionals, MCJ develops and pursues strategies to combat discrimination and poverty statewide.

Upcoming Virtual Event

Join us for our next quarterly virtual briefing –
Where Justice Meets Action – on Friday, August 22, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. CST

This session will break down the “Big Beautiful Bill” and what it means for Mississippi.
Our Director of Advocacy and Policy, Harya Tarekegn, and Director of the Health Justice Campaign, Linda M. Dixon,
will provide critical insights on what we know about the bill and its potential impact on our state.

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The Justice Blog

  • By Linda Dixon MCJ’s Director of Health Law   Reflecting on this blog series, my key takeaway from the posts of our incredible Ambassadors is the urgent need to educate and raise awareness about HIV criminalization laws in Mississippi. These laws fuel stigma, discourage testing,......

    10 April, 2025

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