Barron Banks elected Moderator of the Presbytery of Mississippi – Jackson Advocate

Barron Banks elected Moderator of the Presbytery of Mississippi – Jackson Advocate

By Dr. Hilliard Lackey JA Contributing Writer Reverend Barron Banks, a Jackson State University philosophy professor of African descent, was unanimously elected Moderator of the mostly white Presbytery of Mississippi Tuesday, February 24, 2026.  The election was held during the stated (state-wide) meeting of the Mississippi Presbytery leadership held at the J.J. White Memorial Presbyterian Church in McComb.  Mississippi is divided into the St. A…