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Scott Colom could become first Black senator from Mississippi since Reconstruction

Ballots are still being counted in Mississippi, where Scott Colom has the potential to become the first Black senator from the state since the Reconstruction period. The outcome remains uncertain as the vote count continues.

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Ballots are still being counted in Mississippi, where Scott Colom has the potential to become the first Black senator from the state since the Reconstruction period. The outcome remains uncertain as the vote count continues.

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Scott Colom and Black Mississippians stand on the cusp of Senate history as vote count stretches on

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Scott Colom could become first Black senator from Mississippi since Reconstruction