Mississippi
Mississippi is a southern U. S. state with the Mississippi River to its west, the state of Alabama to its east, and the Gulf of Mexico to the south. Its Mississippi Delta region is considered the birthplace of blues music, honored at the Delta Blues Museum in Clarksdale. Also in the region is the Vicksburg National Military Park, preserving the site of a critical Civil War battle.
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Willie Morris
American writer
Robert M. Price
American theologian
Brunson Green
American film producer
Anthony Dixon
American football running back
J. Fred Knobloch
American singer-songwriter
Cynthia Geary
American actress
Lehman Engel
American composer
Byron Thames
American television actor
Larry Hoover
Jimmy Hart
American composer
Kathryn Stockett
American novelist
Seth Smith
Actor
Edd Kalehoff
American composer
Reid Perry
Musical artist
Victoria Vivians
American professional basketball player
John William Galt
Voice actor
Kyle Carpenter
Military officer
Christie Ricci
American professional wrestler
Freeman McNeil
Former American football player
Robert Pittman
CEO of iHeartMedia
Renardo Sidney
American basketball player
Jackie Slater
American football player
John H. McBryde
Judge
Melvin Taylor
American guitarist
Zac Harmon
American musician
Freddie Waits
Drummer
Darryl Reeves
Musical artist
Erick Dampier
American basketball player
Henry Sampson
Inventor
Angie Thomas
American author
Richard Browne
Athletics
Ron Franklin
American sportscaster
Kansas Joe McCoy
American singer
Tom Sancton
American writer
Audrey F. Manley
American pediatrician
Chris Givens
American football wide receiver
Ed Gordon
American olympic athlete
Breeland Speaks
American football defensive end
Ernestine Wade
American actress
Jhelisa
Singer
Fred Smoot
Former American football player
Papa Charlie McCoy
American musician
Kiese Laymon
American writer
Mildred D. Taylor
American author
Martinas Rankin
American football offensive tackle
Hiram Polk
Surgeon
Jarvis Summers
American professional basketball player
