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→Notable people from Mississippi
*[[James Meredith]] made headlines as the first African-American student at the University of Mississippi in 1962.
*[[James Meredith]] made headlines as the first African-American student at the University of Mississippi in 1962.
*[[H. L. Merideth]] was a state representative from from 1960 to 1992, who introduced riverboat gambling into the state.
*[[H. L. Merideth]] was a state representative from from 1960 to 1992, who introduced riverboat gambling into the state.
*[[Bill Waller]] was the governor from 1972 to 1976 and formerly a Hinds County district attorney
*[[John Bell Williams]] was the governor from 1968 to 1972 and U.S. Representative from 1947-1968.
*[[Oprah Winfrey]] was born in Kosciusko.
*[[Oprah Winfrey]] was born in Kosciusko.
*[[Elvis Presley]] was born in Tupelo.
*[[Elvis Presley]] was born in Tupelo.