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Veteran Southern journalist Billy Ball writes about the most interesting people, places, and stories in the American South. Two to three times a week, I unpack news, politics, and culture.

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For some, Bakari Sellers is the voice of the resistance to MAGA. But his fight goes back much farther than Trump.

South Carolina native Bakari Sellers has become one of the most cogent anti-Trump voices in America. Here's how his roots in the Civil Rights Movement prepared him for this resistance.

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