“If you don't vote, you don't count.”

Perhaps justice will be the vote itself — one town's lasting legacy for a ballot activist, Vernon Dahmer of Forrest County, a murdered man whose statue stands in such stark contrast to the Soldier of Confederacy, two symbols locked into silent battle over the soul of a nation's past, present, future

for the #NWP #writeacrossamerica project (Mississippi)

Inspired by https://uploads.knightlab.com/storymapjs/04028042cf74411a2a1f6d6d96c52092/downtown-hattiesburg-virtual-writing-marathon/index.html