https://padlet.com/biper4isgood/3thingsMS Three Things Everyone Should Know About Mississippi en-us 2017-10-02 00:22:16 UTC 2025-09-28 05:35:47 UTC hello@padlet.com http://emarep.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/mississippi.png biper4isgood https://padlet.com/biper4isgood/3thingsMS/wish/192825750 Most of Mississippi is comprised of farmland, such as this cotton farm. Cotton is ranked 4th in state commodities according to Dr. Darrin Dodds, Research Prof. at MS State.]]> 2017-10-02 00:26:24 UTC https://padlet.com/biper4isgood/3thingsMS/wish/192825750 biper4isgood https://padlet.com/biper4isgood/3thingsMS/wish/192826082 According to Sarah Fowler of the Clarion Ledger, there are over 2000 Southern Baptist Churches such as this one dotted across Mississippi.]]> 2017-10-02 00:30:51 UTC https://padlet.com/biper4isgood/3thingsMS/wish/192826082 biper4isgood https://padlet.com/biper4isgood/3thingsMS/wish/192826383 Unfortunately, Mississippi has a long and storied history with racism. During the Civil Rights movement, several prominent leaders such as Medgar Evers (NAACP Field Secretary) and Vernon Dahmer (NAACP President of the Forrest County Chapter, pictured below) were murdered by White Supremacists. ]]> 2017-10-02 00:35:12 UTC https://padlet.com/biper4isgood/3thingsMS/wish/192826383