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Middle row, left-right: Photos from Scotts high school yearbook; Scott takes his nephew, Ben Jr., to a Charlotte Hornets game in 1998. This page was last edited on 1 March 2023, at 04:35. He sees minorities lagging on the socioeconomic spectrum. That language, Scott tells me, probably would not have become law without the administrations backing. But his silence on major cultural events grew more and more deafening. https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1626676/m1/1/, The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture. Scott did not fall into the drug trade like two neighborhood friends who were shot and killed. But just as things got serious with a girlfriend, the 1st District seat openedand it ultimately became clear that marriage and Congress would not mix. [5][6], Scott was born in North Charleston, South Carolina, as the son of Frances (a nursing assistant) and Ben Scott Sr.[7] His parents divorced when he was seven years old, and he grew up in working-class poverty with his mother, who worked 16-hour days to support their family. I just dont want to play a game with it., People are fixated on my color, Scott says. | Raymond McCrea Jones for Politico Magazine, Other than the failed romance, everything worked out: Scott placed first in the nine-way primary but failed to hit 50 percent and wound up in a runoff with Thurmond. This ensures that Scott wears a target on his back regardless of the issue or crisis at hand. The dramatic change of scenery doesnt faze Scott, a man who straddles disparate universes with unusual ease. If youre on the cutting edge of these things, youre going to be a prop. The following text was automatically extracted from the image on this page using optical character recognition software: /The Daily ArdmoreiteJuly 27, 1947PNWT wouwI IReEN*w

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