There's always a story to tell, another light to shine in the City With Soul!
Keeping the Blues Alive: Eddie Cotton, Jr.
Eddie Cotton, Jr. has been playing the blues for more than 30 years to give people of all religions, backgrounds, and nationalities a musical soundtrack of southern living and resilience.
Tiny Frame, Big Voice: Meika Shanté
Standing at 5’ 2”, weighing 147 pounds, and rocking a platinum blonde do shorter than a pixie cut, Tameika Carter is a “tiny powerhouse” of soulful music.
A Conversation With Dr. Robert Smith
Lovingly known as “Dr. Bob,” Dr. Robert Smith is nationally recognized for his leadership in founding the Medical Committee for Human Rights during Freedom Summer of 1964, and is one of Mississippi’s…
JXN’s Culinary Scene: Chef Nick Wallace
Nick has placed Jackson on the national culinary stage through numerous media outlets and Food Network appearances, including Comfort Nation, Cutthroat Kitchen, Chopped (Winner, Season 34), and competing on Top Chef.
Jackson Music Scence: A Conversation with Bobby Rush
A proud Jacksonian since the early 1980s, bluesman Bobby Rush, a venerable musician, performer, and blues icon, is known internationally for his soulful, funky, and modern take on Southern blues.
Civil Rights Profile: Hezekiah Watkins
One can say Hezekiah Watkins' pursuit of Civil Rights has come full circle, and it all began when he was just a 13-year-old boy growing up in a quiet neighborhood in Jackson.
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