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The NAACP Ends Its Challenge Over Mississippi Creating A New Court In Majority-Black Capital City

By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS, Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The NAACP is ending its lawsuit that challenged a decision by the majority-white and Republican-run Mississippi Legislature to create a new state court in Jackson, the capital city that is majority-Black and governed by Democrats. The civil rights group and local residents sued the state in 2023 to try […]

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