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“Bayard Rustin: The Hidden Genius Who Orchestrated the Civil Rights Movement”
By” CA Staff Writer | Feb 4, 2025 When people think of the Civil Rights Movement, names like Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Malcolm X often…
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Fannie Lou Hamer: The Voice of the Mississippi Freedom Movement
By: CA Staff Writer | Feb 3, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi – Fannie Lou Hamer was a fearless activist who dedicated her life to the fight for civil rights,…
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Kim Seals: Championing Diversity and Inclusion During Black History Month
By: CA Staff Writer | Feb 1, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi – The Clarksdale advocate sat down with Kim Seals to discuss Black History Month and the national attack…
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Local Business Spotlight: Savor the Flavor at Zee’s Barbeque in Clarksdale
By: CA Staff Writer | Jan 31, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi – Zee’s Barbeque is bringing bold flavors and unforgettable meals to Clarksdale, serving up some of the best…
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“All Eyes on Cait Hall: Rising Star Impresses Recruiters and NBA-Certified Agent Keith Sanders”
By: Tom Williams | Jan 27, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi – Friday night was electric as Cait Hall, a rising basketball star, put on a performance that left spectators…
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“From 300 Pounds to Inspiration: How Toni the Tummy Tamer is Transforming Lives and Health in Clarksdale!”
By CA Staff Writer | Jan 25, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi – As the first month of the new year comes to a close, many people are still working…
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Local Business Spotlight of the Week: Discover Style and Local Charm at Nellie May’s, Clarksdale’s Must-Visit Boutique
By: CA Staff Writer | Jan 24, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi – Located at 250 Delta Avenue in Clarksdale, Mississippi, Nellie May’s is a destination that blends style, charm,…
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“Two Years Strong: The Clarksdale Advocate Sparks Local Pride and National Spotlight!”
By: CA Staff Writer | Jan 23, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi – The Clarksdale Advocate is overjoyed to celebrate two incredible years of serving the Clarksdale community! Under the…
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Trump Shakes Up Federal Policies: DEI Programs Eliminated on Day One of Second Term
By: CA Staff Writer | Jan 22, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi – Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, once at the forefront of corporate and government policies, are facing…
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Trump’s Power Play: Sweeping Executive Orders Shake Up Day One of Second Term
By: CA Staff Writer | Jan 21, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi – On his first day back in office as the 47th president of the United States, Donald Trump…