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Plant-Based in the Magnolia City - Vegan Finds in Jackson, MS

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Jackson, Mississippi, is a city with a rich cultural heritage, and its culinary scene is gradually embracing the growing demand for fresh, vibrant, and plant-based options. Whether you are a local resident or just passing through the Magnolia State, finding a meal that aligns with a clean lifestyle is becoming easier and more delicious every day. From savory Mediterranean spreads to nutrient-dense juices, here are a few key spots in Jackson where you can find satisfying plant-based food: Sameerah's Vegan & Healthy Flavor This is a dedicated vegan restaurant focused on providing flavorful and wholesome plant-based meals. It is an excellent destination for a fully vegan dining experience that doesn't compromise on taste or health. Location: 350 West Woodrow Wilson Avenue, Jackson, MS 39213. Aplos Simple Mediterranean Located in the LeFleur East district, Aplos offers a "fast-fine" dining atmosphere with several Mediterranean-inspired options. Their menu features it...
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Hebrew History 101 | Grave-Robbers | Honoring the Stolen Ancestors of Medical Science

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Headline: THEY DIDN'T EVEN SPARE THE GRAVE. History often focuses on the slave labor extracted from our ancestors while they drew breath - the tilling of soil, the building of nations, the enrichment of slave-owners. But there is a quieter, more haunting ledger of theft that occurred after the final breath was taken. To truly honor those who came before us, we must look into the shadows of the 18th and 19th centuries, where even the sanctity of the grave was not guaranteed. Family, we often talk about the devastating effects of slavery on our ancestors while they were alive. But today, we must honor the thousands of our brothers and sisters whose bodies were stolen after they were laid to rest. For over 150 years, the "Night Doctors" and "Resurrectionists" prowled our burial grounds, exhuming the recently deceased to sell them to medical schools for dissection. At the Medical College of Georgia alone, nearly 10,000 bones were found discarded in a basement - th...
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From Covenant to Contract | How Israel Traded the Garden for the Harem

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We are living in the age of the Great Rebrand . We have watched our neighborhoods crumble, our men disappear into the "Modern Sword" of the streets - gangs, gun violence, alternative lifestyles, trans and homosexuality, drugs and alcohol abuse - and the prison industrial complex system, and our gates mourn in desolation. But instead of falling on our faces in repentance, we have done something far more dangerous: we have decided to call the curse a "culture." Today, we see brothers walking with the "stiff necks" of Isaiah 3, calling themselves "high-value" while they scavenge for “desperate women." We see sisters, the very daughters of Zion, convinced that "eating their own bread" and “wearing their own apparel” is a badge of empowerment, when in reality, it is the covenantal signature of a nation under judgment. We have traded the Blueprint of the Garden for the Business of the Streets . We have swapped the basar echad (one-fles...
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