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African American kids in Mississippi face more barriers to opportunity than their white peers, a new report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation found. Photo courtesy Flickr/Woodleywonderworks

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Report: Mississippi's Black Children Face More Barriers Than White Kids

Mississippi is one of the worst states for black children, despite having the highest population of them in the country. Black children in Mississippi face health, educational and poverty-related barriers …

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