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Sixties Civil Rights Cosplayer Just Invoked the Holy Spirit in a Wild Commencement Address Trying to Fight Republican Redistricting

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Justin Pearson once campaigned for student government at Bowdoin College sounding like a Brooks Brothers catalog. Now he's running for Congress in Memphis – and at a May 2026 commencement ceremony, he channeled a full Black church revival, invoking the Holy Spirit to stop Tennessee Republicans from winning the redistricting fight. The clip went viral […]

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Sixties Civil Rights Cosplayer Just Invoked the Holy Spirit in a Wild Commencement Address Trying to Fight Republican Redistricting

Justin Pearson once campaigned for student government at Bowdoin College sounding like a Brooks Brothers catalog. Now he's running for Congress in Memphis – and at a May 2026 commencement ceremony, he channeled a full Black church revival, invoking the Holy Spirit to stop Tennessee Republicans from winning the redistricting fight. The clip went viral […]

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Political Animal News broke the news on Monday, May 11, 2026.
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