Bicentennial
Music is the ‘cultural jewel’ that Mississippi gave to the world
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‘Take Me to the River’ film and tour chronicle the legacy and pass it on
Bicentennial
New museum chronicles Mississippi movement that changed the nation
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Freedom Summer 1964: “I was just too afraid to be afraid,” — Flonzie Brown-Wright, Canton
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Heritage and history afford Mississippi unique place in literary landscape
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Third annual Book Festival looks at history through literary lens
Mississippi Culture
‘Hammmade’ furniture is handmade, heartfelt success
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Natalie and Tim Hamm’s talent and instincts carried them from an antique mall in Oxford to a popular Instagram account to the pages of a national magazine,
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Elvis may have left Tupelo, but his soul stayed there
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Stories of Elvis’ ‘secretive’ trips to Lake Piomingo are told during annual Elvis Festival
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On the wings of birds, Wolfes soared in Mississippi art circles
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Wolfe family art in a variety of media is on exhibition at Mississippi Museum of Art in Jackson
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Head to the hills for bottleneck blues in ‘Shake ‘Em On Down’
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Documentary applauds music of North Mississippi’s Fred McDowell
Mississippi Culture
Columbus students tell ‘Tales from the Crypt’
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Friendship Cemetery after dark is the scene for history students to enact the stories of the dearly departed.
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Mid-South’s favorite homemade biscuits and other treasures at Abe’s Grill
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A remarkable run for owners Abe and Terri Whitfield: 11,000 weekdays and counting.
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Textile artists sew up success in Water Valley
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Quilts catch the eyes of New York artists and Washington museum curator.