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[/FONT]Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal (R) has refused through a spokesperson to endorse one town’s first-ever integrated high school prom, saying that he would rather not take sides on the issue. According to Atlanta’s WMAZ Channel 13, politicians from both parties have stated their support for black and white students from Wilcox, Georgia, but Deal declined to join them.
[FONT=georgia, palatino linotype, palatino, times new roman, times, serif]Raw Story spoke to activist Bryan Long of the [/FONT]progressive group Better Georgia[FONT=georgia, palatino linotype, palatino, times new roman, times, serif], whose group has asked Georgia elected officials “to publicly support the students of Wilcox County who are[/FONT]fighting to end a ‘separate-but-equal’ high school prom.”[FONT=georgia, palatino linotype, palatino, times new roman, times, serif]
[FONT=georgia, palatino linotype, palatino, times new roman, times, serif]Read more @: [/FONT]Georgia’s Republican governor won’t endorse town’s first racially integrated prom | The Raw Story
[FONT=georgia, palatino linotype, palatino, times new roman, times, serif]And Rand Paul wonders why his party cant get the African American vote... [/FONT]