McKissick
Americannoun
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McKissick remembered Graham as dedicated to helping his party across levels and in sometimes little-noticed ways, assisting county organizations and down-ballot candidates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
The leader of our group was 19-year-old Joycelyn McKissick, a fellow student of mine and the daughter of Floyd McKissick, a local civil rights leader and lawyer hated by many Whites in the area.
From Salon ● Apr. 18, 2025
“The vote’s going to be unanimous when the name comes down,” said Mr. Blackwell, who supported Mr. McKissick for party co-chairman last year and described him as having “many friends and a strong conservative background.”
From New York Times ● Feb. 9, 2024
“Nobody is having honest, candid conversations about the presence of racism,” McKissick said.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 27, 2023
The future, McKissick and a few others realized, lay not in seeking the right to spend money, but in the ability to earn it.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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