November 17th, 20180JACKSON, MS — U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith’s (R-MS) remark to a colleague that “If he invited me to a public hanging, I’d be on the front row” puts the Magnolia State at center stage for Black voters in the 2018 midterm elections.
Mississippi had the highest number of lynchings in the United States between 1882 and 1968,...