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First Black woman in Mississippi Legislature makes history again with portrait in state Capitol 

First Black woman in Mississippi Legislature makes history again with portrait in state Capitol 

The first Black woman elected to the Mississippi Legislature, former Representative Alyce Clarke, has once again made history by being the first Black person, and the first woman with a portrait in the state Capitol. During the unveiling of the oil painting last Tuesday, which holds an honored spot in the chamber where the House…

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