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Why would members of the Republican Party, who have spent the past seven years swearing on a stack of Bibles, sometimes held upside down, that they are not racist, engage in a blatant act of racism?

People in Mississippi’s majority-Black capital city say the mostly white state Legislature is trying to encroach on their rights of self-government.

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Random gunfire, repeated break-ins and a decaying city water system are constant challenges at Mom’s Dream Kitchen…

People in Mississippi’s majority-Black capital city say the mostly white state Legislature is trying to encroach on their rights of self-government. Republican lawmakers say they are trying to reduce crime and improve water service in the Democratic-run city. That’s not how Jackson restaurant owner Timothy Norris sees it. He says random gunfire and a decaying city water system are problems — but, he does not want a state takeover of Jackson. One legislative proposal would expand territory ...

People in Mississippi's majority-Black capital city say the mostly white state Legislature is trying to encroach on their rights of self-government

<div class="at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url="https://www.metro.us/black-mississippi-capital-distrusts-plans-by-white-officials-2/"></div>JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Random gunfire, repeated break-ins and a decaying city water system are constant challenges at Mom’s Dream Kitchen, the soul food restaurant Timothy Norris’ mother opened 35 years ago in Mississippi’s capital. “I have some cousins that live in Ohio,” said Norris, 54, who now owns the restaur...