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The white Republican supermajority in the Mississippi state legislature has put forth legislation to wrest democratic control from the city of Jackson, Mississippi, which is 80% Black. "It is apartheid. It is plantation politics," explains Jackson mayor @ChokweALumumba. https://t.co/1sqHYogw0N — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 9, 2023

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Louisville, Kentucky has agreed to a consent decree with the Department of Justice after an investigation into the police killing of Breonna Taylor. "The system is corrupt," says community activist @SadiqaReynolds. "They don't see my humanity because of my Black skin." https://t.co/BivTEhtxKL — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 9, 2023

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Jackson organizer @Makani_Themba recounts the post-Reconstruction history that has led to Black Mississippians' political "capture" through "illegal, unjust tactics" from white elites. https://t.co/qoaQoaJgLJ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 9, 2023