Club Ebony — Club Ebony, the blues joint where B.B. King got his start, in Indianola
Photograph by Emma Schwartz

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Southern Comfort Food in Mississippi

From the October 2011 issue of National Geographic Traveler

BySusan Puckett

September 7, 2012

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