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April 2, 2009

NESHOBA EDITORIAL – Don’t seat Ike Brown

NESHOBA EDITORIAL – Don’t seat Ike Brown No one would tolerate Republicans putting a white county political boss who had been convicted of violating the civil rights of black Republicans on their state executive committee. But supporters of Noxubee County political boss Ike Brown are seeking to do just that by giving him a seat…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
April 2, 2009

MINOR – Suicidal Democrats

MINOR – Suicidal Democrats A rump group of state Democratic Executive Committee members led by Vice-Chair Barbara Blackmon, who is black, held a special meeting on March 21 with a goal of ousting several previously-chosen white leaders of the state party- a move that had classic signs of driving white Democrats out. Removal of state…