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Who is Scott Colom, Mississippi’s first Black senator in 150 years?
AL JAZEERA · DOHA — Mississippi is home to a large Black American population but no Black person has held a Senate seat since the 1800s.
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- Al Jazeera English
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- World
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- 12 November 2026 · 11:31 UTC
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- 12 November 2026 · 12:00 UTC
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- https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/11/12/who-is-scott-colom-mississippis-first-black-senator-in-150-years?traffic_source=rss
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