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One Vote ... Make it Count!
And Mississippians did just that. USA Today reported that 520,864 Mississippians cast a vote for Barack Obama, who will be sworn in as the nation's 44th president -- and first black president -- on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009.
MOMENT IN HISTORY
April 16, 1862
Slavery abolished in the District of Columbia.