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After 3 decades at Clarion Ledger, Jerry Mitchell is leaving to run journalism nonprofit

Jerry writes, “To combat slipping hope and shrinking newsrooms, we have launched the Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting.”

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Lives That Matter: Jerry Mitchell at TEDxMidwest

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Jerry Mitchell’s Recent Work at the Clarion Ledger

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Jerry Mitchell of The Clarion-Ledger Receives John Chancellor Award for Journalism from Columbia University

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Jerry Mitchell talks with Stephen Colbert on ‘The Colbert Report’

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Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting Wins ProPublica Grant

"ProPublica named 14 newsrooms and local reporters on Wednesday who will participate in the second year of the ProPublica Local Reporting Network, a program aimed at supporting investigative journalism at local and regional news organizations.”

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The Gift of Living Fearlessly: Jerry Mitchell at TEDxHardingU

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Mississippi Reporter Heats Up Cold Cases

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Mississippi Spends $100 Million Annually to Jail Unconvicted

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Journalist Jerry Mitchell Discusses Decades Investigating Civil Rights Era Killings on NPR

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