Politics● Low47m ago · Nov 13, 2026, 2:00 AM
Mississippi, which elected its 1st Black senator in 150 years, was the state that most resisted the end of segregation in the USA
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Democrat Scott Colom became this Wednesday (11) the first Black politician to win an election for the Senate in Mississippi in 150 years, breaking a century and a half of delays and setbacks in the state that most resisted the end of segregation in the United States. Read more (11/12/2026 - 11:00 PM)
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