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Jackson Councilman Kenneth Stokes doubles down after outburst

By Daylan Flowers Nov 4, 2026 | 5:14 PM

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – An outburst at Tuesday’s Jackson City Council meeting sparked national attention after Councilman Kenneth Stokes, Ward 3, used profanity after he said a person in the crowd insulted his mother. On Wednesday, Stokes doubled down, despite the outcry. “I said in the beginning, I don’t fight women. I respect women. But […]