u003ciframe title=u0022Everlit Audio Playeru0022 src=u0022https://everlit.audio/embeds/artl_9QemEu3GW1Q?st=miniu0026amp;client=wpu0026amp;preview=trueu0026amp;client_version=2.6.0u0022 width=u0022100%u0022 height=u002280pxu0022 frameborder=u00220u0022 allow=u0022accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-wr ite; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-shareu0022 allowfullscreen=u0022u0022u003eu003c/iframeu003eThe audio version of this story is AI generated and is not human reviewed. It may contain errors or inaccuracies. Cassandra Welchlin, executive director of the Mississippi Black Women’s Roundtable, says Mississippi still ranks at or near the worst in pay inequality for women compared to white men. That gap is even worse for Black women in the workforce. Mississippi’s male-dominated Legislature has been loath to address the disparity in any meaningful way. ...read more read less