Jackson's music and museums, festivals and events, art and artists, and chefs and restaurants have plenty to say about a city on the move.
From LA to Mississippi, Terrell Moses Brings ‘Love’ to the Stage
Jackson native Terrell Moses has returned home after 24 years in Los Angeles, bringing his music career full circle to his Mississippi roots.
COFO: Epicenter of the Civil Rights Movement in Mississippi, Now an Education Center
Everybody involved in advancing the Civil Rights Movement wanted to work toward equality, and most had a different idea of how to get it.
Tougaloo College: Safe Haven Then, Building Leaders to Change the World Now
Several places in the South are known to hold the honor of being called “Cradle of the Civil Rights Movement.” In Mississippi, it is Tougaloo College.
Soul Sessions Podcast: Trey Malone | Northshore Specialty Roasters
Think coffee is just a quick caffeine fix? Think again—it's an art, a science, and a connection to the world around us.
Resolution Solutions
If you’ve made resolutions for the new year, or if you’re still searching for inspiration, we’ve got a few suggestions for ways to boost your resolution success rate.
Rising Stars in Jackson’s Culinary Scene
The city of Jackson has no shortage of culinary stars, but these three chefs are rising to the top.
Illuminating Artists: Jackson Welcomes the National Folk Festival
The National Folk Festival, established in St. Louis in 1934, is the premier event of the National Council for the Traditional Arts (NCTA), celebrating the richness and variety of American culture for…
Mover and Shaker: Maya Kyles
Maya Kyles remembers music being a part of her life from the very beginning.
Sharer of Stories: Michael Morris
Michael Morris, the Director of the Two Mississippi Museums, The Museum of Mississippi History and The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum, is a proud Jackson native and graduate of Jackson State University.
Soulful Historian: Pam Junior
Pamela D.C. Junior is the Director Emeritus of The Two Mississippi Museums - The Museum of Mississippi History and The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum.
Powerful Motivator: Flonzie Brown-Wright
Born in the small town of Farmhaven outside of Canton, Mississippi, Flonzie Brown-Wright is known for her enduring work of challenging stereotypes, educating others, and making important inroads for minority communities close…
Beacon of Hope: Reena Evers-Everette
We learn from the past to inspire a brighter future.
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