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Raising and Spendingnew

The way Republican U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker is raising campaign cash, you would think his opponent was former Vice President Al Gore, not retired preacher Albert N. Gore Jr.
Jackson Free Press  |  R.L. Nave and Dylan Watson  |  10-01-2012  |  Commentary

Freedom Rides Againnew

Hank Thomas walked up the steps of the Greyhound bus on a sunny day May 4, 1961. As he calmly surveyed its drab, blue-gray interior, the lanky 19-year-old black student from Howard University had no idea that in about two weeks he would come dangerously close to meeting his maker on its floor.
Jackson Free Press  |  Dylan Watson  |  05-19-2011  |  Civil Liberties

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