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.
16 Ways to Do Halloween in JXN
Jackson's Halloween season runs from Thursday, October 22 through Halloween night on Saturday, October 31.
Nissan Café Reopens at the Two Mississippi Museums Under John Tierre Hospitality
Lunch at the Two Mississippi Museums gets a fresh start on October 16, when John Tierre Hospitality takes over the Nissan Cafe. Here’s what’s on the menu, when to go and who’s…
Soul Sessions Podcast: Dr. Mark Henderson | JSU Professor and Actor
On today’s show, we’re talking with Dr. Mark Henderson, who leads JSU’s Department of Speech Communication and Theater and plays old Bobby Rush in the world premiere of Slippin’ Through the Cracks…
JXN Food & Wine
JXN Food & Wine Festival (JXNFW), the premier culinary festival celebrating the vibrant food scene in Mississippi's capital city, chaired in 2027 by Chef Hunter Evans.
Out of School, Into JXN: A Fall Break Plan for Every Age
Five days without school can feel like a long week, unless you're spending Fall Break in Jackson, MS.
Soul Sessions Podcast: Mary Rooks | JXN Yeehaw
On today's show, we're talking with Mary Rooks, the woman behind JXN Yee Haw, a line dance party where 90s country, two-stepping, and a few songs you'd never expect to hear in…
Angie Thomas: How Jackson Shaped a Literary Icon
Long before "The Hate U Give" topped bestseller lists worldwide, Jackson native Angie Thomas was writing rap verses that no one thought to call literature.
Comedy (for kids) and a Hip-Hop Mogul Land in Jackson for the Book Festival
What do a comedian and a hip-hop artist have in common?
From Farish Street to Fifty Years of Fame: Dorothy Moore Live at Duling Hall
Fifty years ago, a song born in Jackson made Dorothy Moore a soul legend heard around the world.
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.
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