Frank Melton (born 1950) is currently the mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, having been inaugurated on 4 July 2005. Melton, an African American, defeated the city's first black mayor Harvey Johnson, Jr. Melton won 63 percent of the vote in the Democratic primary against Johnson, who had served two terms. Melton quickly swept into action after a "Help is on the way!" campaign to rid Jackson of black-on-black drug-related crime (at his inauguration, … Wikipedia
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Over several weeks, Ladd spent many hours interviewing Melton, and went on two ride-alongs with him and police officers on the Mobile Command Center. www.jacksonfreepress.com/melton.php
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