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    Congressman praises heckling of war protesters, including 1 who made monkey gestures at Black woman

    by Emily Wagster Pettus May 04, 2024 2 minutes
    Source: ASSOCIATED PRESS

    Israel-Hamas war demonstrations at the University of Mississippi turned ugly this week when one counter-protester appeared to make monkey noises and gestures at a Black student in a raucous gathering that was endorsed by a far-right congressman from Georgia.

    “Ole Miss taking care of business,” Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Collins wrote

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