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U.S. News@beehaw.orgEnglish · 9 months ago

Alabama town that hasn’t held elections in decades sued to allow voting

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Alabama town that hasn’t held elections in decades sued to allow voting

www.theguardian.com

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U.S. News@beehaw.orgEnglish · 9 months ago

The town of Newbern saw white officials deny its first Black mayor, Patrick Braxton, from exercising his duties for three years

An update to this post https://beehaw.org/post/6717143

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You are right, but I would prefer good ol boys in a different town that tend to not know I exist and let me and my neighbors do our own thing.

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