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.
Soul Sessions Podcast: National Coffee Day with Trey Malone and Matt Flinn
In celebration of National Coffee Day (Sep 29), host Paul Wolf steps away from the usual interview format to talk about what specialty coffee means to him personally, from his first cup…
Ebony Lumumba: JSU Scholar Shaping Jackson’s Literary Voice
Before she was a celebrated author and Jackson State professor, Ebony Lumumba was a seven-year-old racing to the mailbox for her next Scholastic book.
One Stitch at a Time: How Stephany Brown Preserves Jackson’s Quilting Tradition
Stephany Brown has hand-stitched every quilt she's made for more than 40 years, the same way her husband's grandmother taught her from a flour sack in 1981.
How Jackson, Mississippi Built a Real Coffee Culture
In Jackson, the coffee scene has a lineage.
JBUCK Paints Jackson in His Own Language
Jackson artist JBUCK has spent the past four years building a visual language rooted in recurring characters and personal experience.
Soul Sessions Podcast: Ellen Daniels | Mississippi Book Festival
On today's show, Ellen Daniels is the executive director of the Mississippi Book Festival and the host of MPB Think Radio's It's Lit, Y'all.
Blue Monday at Hal & Mal’s: Jackson’s Blues Jam Where Anyone Can Take the Stage
On Monday nights at Hal & Mal's, a sign-up sheet by the door is the only thing standing between you and a blues stage — and people like Bobby Rush have used it.
Soul Sessions Podcast: Turner Martin | Arts Center of Mississippi
Turner Martin has spent four years managing the Arts Center of Mississippi, the City of Jackson-owned building in downtown Jackson that houses cultural tenants and hosts art exhibitions.
Ground Turned on New Bridge Connecting LeFleur’s Bluff, Museums
A new pedestrian and bicycle bridge is rising over Lakeland Drive, and it's about to change how Jackson gets to its museums.
How Community Volunteers Are Helping Grow the Museum Trail Capitol Green Connector
Volunteers turned out along Jackson's Capitol Green Connector on August 17 for a Museum Trail community planting day, adding new trees and landscaping as the trail's next phase takes shape.
Soul Sessions Podcast EXTRA: HBCU Labor Day Classic Battle of the Bands
In this Soul Sessions Extra, guest host Yolanda Clay-Moore reconnects with Alex Davis, founder of the HBCU Labor Day Classic Battle of the Bands, ahead of the event's second year in Jackson…
The Art on Jackson’s Walls: A Self-Guided Mini Mural Tour
Jackson's murals stretch far beyond a single arts district, covering hotel walls, museum facades, neighborhood grocery stores and miles of trail.
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