Brandon Presley, the Democratic nominee for governor, campaigned at Jackson State's homecoming game with a promise: HBCUs will be a focus.
by Taylor Vance, Mississippi Today October 15, 2023 Brandon Presley, the Democratic nominee for governor, campaigns at the Jackson State homecoming game on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023. Brandon Presley, the Democratic nominee for governor, got thrown off script Saturday when a DJ, in the maze of tailgating tents at Jackson State University's homecoming game, grabbed a microphone to cut him off and ask a question. "Are you going to continue to support HBCUs?" the man asked Presley.
” Presley, a 46-year-old white man from northeast Mississippi who attended Mississippi State University, may be an unlikely figure to rub elbows with the university’s alumni at the homecoming game. But some JSU fans who interacted with the Democratic nominee told Mississippi Today Presley's personal story resonated with them.
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