A history-making Black governor can’t believe Mississippi’s Senate election

Gregory S. Schneider·Washington Post·November 6, 2026

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L. Douglas Wilder, the first African American elected governor of any state since Reconstruction, is shocked to see Mississippi on the verge of electing a Black senator.

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