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Democrats, Biden look to accelerate Southern political shift

ATLANTA (AP) — From Mis- thern Democrats are pai-
sissippi retiring its state flag ring a demographically
to local governments re- diverse slate of candidates
moving Confederate sta- for state and congressional
tues from public spaces, a offices with presumptive
bipartisan push across the presidential nominee Joe
South is chipping away at Biden, a 77-year-old white
reminders of the Civil War man they believe can ap-
and Jim Crow segregation. peal to what remains per-
Now, during a national rec- haps the nation’s most cul-
koning on racism, Demo- turally conservative region.
cratic Party leaders want “There’s so much opportu-
those symbolic changes to nity for everyone in this re-
become part of a funda- gion,” said Jaime Harrison,
mental shift at the ballot Democratic challenger to
box. South Carolina Sen. Lindsey
Many Southern electorates Graham and a 44-year-old
are getting younger, less Black man. Decades of
white and more urban, and economic development
thus less likely to embrace have coaxed new resi-
President Donald Trump’s dents to the area. A Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol honor guard folds the retired Mississippi state flag after it was
white identity politics. Sou- raised over the Capitol grounds one final time in Jackson, Miss., on July 1, 2020.
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