Mississippi Senate upset: Scott Colom’s full victory speech
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Scott Colom said his Senate campaign started with a prayer.
Paying homage to the historical figures who came before him — the first Black senator in the country, Hiram Revels, civil rights icons Medgar Evers and Fannie Lou Hamer — Colom said he had to have faith to keep campaigning when others didn’t believe in him.
In celebrating his win, Colom was clear to point out, “it’s not something that I did, y’all. It’s something that we did. All I did was have the courage to imagine a night like this.”
0:00 Scott Colom on what started his Senate campaign
5:28 "God didn't want us to get it the easy way"
14:48 Colom's message to Mississippians as he heads to Washington
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Paying homage to the historical figures who came before him — the first Black senator in the country, Hiram Revels, civil rights icons Medgar Evers and Fannie Lou Hamer — Colom said he had to have faith to keep campaigning when others didn’t believe in him.
In celebrating his win, Colom was clear to point out, “it’s not something that I did, y’all. It’s something that we did. All I did was have the courage to imagine a night like this.”
0:00 Scott Colom on what started his Senate campaign
5:28 "God didn't want us to get it the easy way"
14:48 Colom's message to Mississippians as he heads to Washington
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Stream more on CNN with an All Access subscription: https://cnn.it/4AZMu54
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