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Senate runoff brings Mississippi’s painful past to the fore

To James Miles, the abandoned bridge about a mile from his home is little more than a directional landmark. Most of the time, anyway. As Mississippi prepares for a Senate runoff on Tuesday, the structure known as the Hanging Bridge – where six African-Americans, including two pregnant women, were brutally lynched in 1918 and 1942 – has been heavy on his mind.

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Carmen Sisson November 26, 2018 May 19, 2019Recent Bylines Christian Science Monitor, lynching, Meridian, Mississippi, politics, Shubuta 0
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