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A Black Man Was Elected Mayor in Rural Alabama, but the White Town Leaders Won’t Let Him Serve (capitalbnews.org)
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For three years, Patrick Braxton says he has experienced harassment and intimidation after becoming the first Black mayor in Newbern, Alabama.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

This poor man, doing literally everything he can to better this town, and the “ruling class” shuts him down at every turn. What the actual fuck Alabama?!