“Go, Mississippi,” takes its tune from a 1959 campaign jingle of Democratic Gov. Ross Barnett Mississippi is on the verge of scuttling a state song with racist roots, two years after it ...

Mississippi could soon be singing a new song — or three. The legislature is considering a bill to replace the state's official song, "Go, Mississippi," which was adopted in 1962.

Mississippi is ditching a state song that's based on the campaign tune of a former governor who pledged to preserve segregation. The current governor, Republican Tate Reeves, signed a bill ...

Mississippi is doing away with a state song that traces its origins to a politician who pledged to preserve racial segregation. “Go, Mississippi” has the same tune – but not lyrics – of a ...

Mississippi is on the verge of scuttling a state song with racist roots, two years after it retired a Confederate-themed state flag. The current song, “Go, Mississippi," takes its tune from a ...

Mississippi is ditching a state song that’s based on the campaign tune of a former governor who pledged to preserve segregation Via AP news wire Friday 15 April 2022 21:10 BST ...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi is ditching a state song that’s based on the campaign tune of a former governor who pledged to preserve segregation. The current governor, Republican Tate Re… ...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi is ditching a state song that’s based on the campaign tune of a former governor who pledged to preserve segregation.