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1 Cultural Ambassador of Mississippi
Culture and Heritage Presented by Ora Reed Cultural Ambassador of Mississippi TOURISM

2 Mississippi Culture - It’s Your Culture TOURISM

3 LITERATURE MUSIC SPORTS TOURISM FILM FOOD ART

4 WE’RE STILL COOKIN’

5 BOOKS Eudora Welty

6 SPORTS

7 MOVIES

8 OUR PEOPLE

9 MUSIC

10 BRANDY

11 3 DOORS DOWN Todd Harrell Brad Arnold Chris Henderson Matt Roberts
Richard Liles

12 WILLIE MORRIS

13 BRETT FARVE

14 JERRY RICE

15 MORGAN FREEMAN

16 MOVIES

17 MOVIES MOVIES

18 1949 Nobel Prize for Literature
PRIZE WINNING WRITERS Rowan Oak - home to William Faulkner William Faulkner 1949 Nobel Prize for Literature

19 PRIZE WINNING WRITERS Tennessee Williams Hodding Carter

20 PRIZE WINNING WRITERS Richard Wright Beth Henley
Margaret Walker Alexander

21 GRAMMY NOMINATED MUSICIANS

22 FAITH HILL

23 LEOTYNE PRICE

24 ELVIS PRESLEY

25 B.B. KING

26 ROBERT JOHNSON

27 Be Proud of Mississippi’s Culture.
It’s Your Culture! TOURISM

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