Ernest Green, speaking for the Little Rock Nine (eight are living), announces here the endorsement of fellow Central High graduate, Democrat Clarke Tucker, for 2nd District Congress.

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There’s been some racial noise in this race on account of scurrilous advertising purchased by a wingnut black Republican from North Carolina (paid by wealthy conservative white people) on black radio stations in Little Rock. If the black vote doesn’t go overwhelmingly for Tucker and splinters for the racist Republican Party, I’ll be surprised. But lies clearly are having some success in national politics these days.