Scott Colom and Black Mississippians stand on the cusp of Senate history
Democrat Scott Colom hasn't won Mississippi's U.S. Senate race, but the local prosecutor was welcomed as a historic figure Friday as he strolled through the Farish Street business district where civil rights leaders once organized.
TL;DR
- Scott Colom, a Democrat and local prosecutor, visited the Farish Street business district.
- This district is historically known as a place where civil rights leaders organized.
- Colom was welcomed as a historic figure during his visit.
- He has not yet won Mississippi's U.S. Senate race.