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Hollywood Meets History in Canton Mississippi | Birmingham News
Step into Mississippi’s hidden cinematic gem, Canton — where Hollywood shoots meet Civil Rights history. This charming town, dubbed the Movie Capital of Mississippi, has hosted classics like “O Brother, Where Art Thou?” and “A Time to Kill,” with a dedicated museum celebrating its film legacy. But it’s the deep roots in the Civil Rights Movement that truly define it — home to the last standing CORE Freedom House, soon to be honored with a Mississippi Freedom Trail marker. Wander past the historic 1858 Greek Revival courthouse, now a community hub, and soak in downtown’s National Register…
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