Tag: Newbern Alabama
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Patrick Braxton becomes Newbern’s first Black mayor after a 3-year legal battle, marking a victory for voting rights and fair representation in small-town America.
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Discover how Patrick Braxton made history as Newbern, Alabama’s first Black mayor despite fierce opposition and discriminatory practices. His ongoing legal battle seeks to uphold democracy and voting rights.
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