Clarksdale Advocate April 8, 2024

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08 Apr, 2024 Clarksdale, MS

Retool Your School Campaign Concludes & Coahoma Community College Extends Gratitude to Supporters 16 By JASALYN K. LUCAS Springing into Celebration: Easter Unveils Renewal, Rebirth, and Joy 18 By CA Staff Writer Clarksdale/ Coahoma County Relay for Life Event 19 By Clarksdale Advocate 38 New Members Inducted into Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society 19 By JASALYN K. LUCAS Blues Berry Cafe JiF 2024 21 By Clarksdale Advocate Community Unites Against Discrimination and Bias in Clarksdale 23 By Yasmine Malone Now Hiring: EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY 24 By Clarksdale Advocate

Spotlight on Success: Wicked Wings and Things Takes Center Stage as Local Business of the Week! 1 By CA Staff Writer & Nikki Williams Riverside Hotel Unveiling of New Hotel Sign 3 By Clarksdale Advocate Visionary Excellence Unveiled: Clarksdale Celebrates Grand Opening of Hometown Eye Care! 5 By Tom Williams North Delta Championship Wrestling Hosts “Champions Clash” Fundraiser at Young Life Center 7 By Tom Williams Dash Down Delta 5K Run 10 By Clarksdale Advocate Local Business Spotlight: Against the Grain Art Gallery 12 By CA Staff Writer

Women and Girls Conference held in Yazoo City 24 By The Institute for the Advancement of Minority Health April Fools’ Day: The Day of Pranks and Laughter 26 By CA Staff Writer Beloved Community Grocery Store Owner Loses Life in Tragic Robbery 27 By CA Staff Writer Honoring Mississippi’s Graduating Seniors: A Call to Celebrate Achievements 28 By CA Staff Writer Finding Light in Darkness: A Journey Through Suicide and Hope 29 By Clarksdale Advocate Clarksdale Gears Up for the Annual Juke Joint Festival: Celebrating Music, Culture, and Community Safety 31 By CA Staff Writer Youth Leadership Institute’s Inspiring Journey to Selma: A Transformative Experience 33 By Necole Johnson

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CEO/Publisher | Dee Brown VP/Staff Writer/Editor | Omarosa Manigault-Newman

Writer/Journalist | Josh Troy Free Lance Writer | Raquel Wells-William Free Lance Writer | Shada Jakes-Ratliff Free Lance Writer | Crystal Tucker

Editor-In-Chief | Roshelle Brown Creative Director | Cameron Cook

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