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Spectators watch as two men box in a ring in the middle of Mobile Street during the 14th annual Mobile Street Renaissance Festival. Photo by Ashton Pittman

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The Street That Jim Crow Paved

Mobile Street in Hattiesburg served as one of Mississippi's most important hubs of black entrepreneurship, professional life, commerce and, later, a crucible of civil-rights activism that would have ramifications across ...

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