November 15, 2026

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Making ends meet in Mississippi


Democrat Scott Colom capitalized on anger with high prices to win Mississippi’s Senate race. Colom is the first Black senator to represent the state since Reconstruction. In this episode of On Assignment, visual journalist Ed Ou visits a grocery store in Jackson, Mississippi to document the manager’s struggle to make ends meet at home while looking out for her customers. Join Ed and Global race and justice editor Kat Stafford as they unpack the significance of Colom’s win for this once deeply red Southern state.

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