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After opening in April in theaters around the world, Ryan Coogler’s blockbuster vampire film “Sinners” finally came home.  On Thursday, May 29, a three-day festival kicked off in Clarksdale, ...
"Clarksdale leaders and community members will gather to celebrate Ross' contributions and recognize the positive light he ...
Filmmaker Ryan Coogler of "Black Panther" fame and others attended special screenings of "Sinners" in a town also known for blues icons and legends.
Rick Ross will attend a ceremony in Clarksdale as the city names part of Issaquena Avenue after him in recognition of his cultural impact.
But Clarksdale doesn't have a movie theater. An open letter asking writer and director Ryan Coogler to arrange a ...
Tyler Yarbrough makes it clear. Sinners and the cultural fest that followed may have thrust Clarksdale into the national spotlight, but this moment represents the culmination of years of hard-fought ...
CLARKSDALE, Mississippi - Clarksdale didn't just provide history and blues for director and writer Ryan Coogler's hit movie about art, Jim Crow and vampires. One of the Mississippi Delta town's ...
The Mississippi town of Clarksdale is, in many ways, the heart and soul of the movie Sinners. But, until this week, its residents had no way to benefit from the film's massive success at the box ...
Ryan Coogler presented his smash-hit Sinners in Clarksdale, Mississippi, which served as inspiration for his genre-defying movie.
Thunderous applause from a crowd of about 1,500 filled the Clarksdale Civic Auditorium after Coogler expressed his appreciation for the Mississippi Delta region. While he hails from Oakland ...