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The Legacy of Harriet Tubman: The Moses of Her People

By: CA Staff Writer | Feb 13, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi – Harriet Tubman’s life was one of courage, determination, and unwavering faith in freedom. Born...

Time for Change: Citizens Urged to Shift from Complaints to Solutions to Help Create the Community They Envision

By: CA Staff Writer | Feb 12, 2025 Clarksdale, MS - The Clarksdale Advocate sat down with Kim Seals to discuss how everyday citizens can...

Madam C.J. Walker: America’s First Self-Made Female Millionaire

By: CA Staff Writer | Feb 11, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi – Madam C.J. Walker was a trailblazer in business, a champion for Black women’s empowerment,...

Garrett Morgan: The Inventor Who Made Streets Safer

By: CA Staff Writer | Feb 10, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi – Garrett Morgan was a brilliant inventor whose creations helped save countless lives. Born in...

Cait Hall Scores Triple-Double as Coahoma County High School Girls and Boys Triumph in District 3A Championships!

BY: Dee Brown | Feb 8, 2024 Clarksdale, MS — Coahoma County High School is celebrating a double victory as both the boys' and girls'...

Bass Reeves: The Real-Life Inspiration for the Lone Ranger

By: CA Staff Writer | Feb 7, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi – When thinking of the Wild West, many people picture cowboys, sheriffs, and outlaws from...

Bessie Coleman: The First African American Woman Pilot

By: CA Staff Writer | Feb 6, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi – Throughout history, many trailblazers have shattered barriers, opening doors for future generations. One such...

Claudette Colvin: The Teen Who Paved the Way for Rosa Parks

By: CA Staff Writer | Feb 5, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi- When discussing the Civil Rights Movement, Rosa Parks is often credited as the first person...

“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...

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...

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...

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...

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