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June 30, 2005

[Editorial] If Melton’s ‘Pro-Jackson’, Then We’re ‘Pro-Melton’

If Melton’s ‘Pro-Jackson’, Then We’re ‘Pro-Melton’ Author Unknown . . . JacksonFreePress 6/29/5
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
June 29, 2005

Disappointed but not bitter (06/22/2005)

Disappointed but not bitter (06/22/2005) What went wrong? Johnson’s term officially ends on June 30, the day when former Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics director and television executive Frank Melton takes the helm as Jackson’s second black mayor. Johnson made history in 1997 by becoming the first black mayor, but this accomplishment is not something he…