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Mississippi Could Elect Its First Black U.S. Senator Since Reconstruction

Every Sunday at church, Pauline Rogers remembers someone in the little broom closet registering people to vote in rural Vancleave, Mississippi. Back then, conversations about voting were like “brushing your teeth, washing your face, or making your bed.”  Everyone knew it was their duty, the 66-year-old recalled.  “There were clerks that actually kept records in […]

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