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Mississippi Delegation Walks Out Over Seating Fight
Mississippi's all white delegation announces it is going home rather than accept seating of a competing delegation at the Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City. The rival Freedom Democrats include African Americans and challenge seating rights.
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