March to Equality: Alyce Clarke’s Fight for Women’s Rights and Voting in Mississippi

A woman in a pink top sits on a couch in a well lit living room.

By Ferrari Shakespeare

Clarke emphasized in her YMP interview that it was necessary for her to be strong with men to overcome barriers and get what she wanted and needed. “As women, we always have a lot of things that come to us, and men feel like they can have the control and right to tell us what to do with our body,” she said. “But as women, we have a stronger voice than men.”