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.
Tour Like a Local: Sarah Story
Sarah Story is the Executive Director of Mississippi Arts Commission and leads the state agency in its mission to be a catalyst for the arts and creativity in Mississippi.
Soul Sessions Podcast: Chuck Nix
On today's episode, we talk with sommelier and wine manager for BRAVO! Italian Restaurant & Bar in Highland Village, Chuck Nix.
‘Sisters in Arts’ Reveal Mural
As National Women's History Month winds down this week, Greater Jackson Arts Council announces a new arts project of real feminine force and true lasting effect.
God Wants Us to Eat Up: An Essay by THE Sweet Potato Queen®, Jill Conner Browne
There is no mystery a-tall as to why the Sweet Potato Queen Wannabe groups from around the world have fallen deeply in love with Jackson: All of our Basic Food Groups (sweet…
Jxn Visionary: Dr. Robert Luckett, Jr.
History professor and Margaret Walker Center Director Dr. Robert Luckett returned to Jackson in 2009 as a Civil Rights historian - "Mecca" for the movement.
Jxn Visionary: Chef Nick Wallace
A childhood spent at the feet of his grandmothers, Chef Nick Wallace came by his love and respect of food honesty.
Soul Sessions Podcast: Malcolm White
On today's episode, Malcolm White is the visionary and cultural provocateur behind Hal & Mal's restaurant and the Hal's St. Paddy's Parade founded alongside his late brother, Harold White.
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.
Artist Profile: Justin Ransburg
Justin Ransburg isn't afraid to ask the questions that lead to creative new ideas. And in his particular case, his profession and passion.
Soul Sessions Podcast: Dr. Jerrick Rose
On today's episode is pediatric dentist and restaurateur, Dr. Jerrick Rose. When COVID-19 closed his dental practice temporarily in 2020, Dr. Rose took out his notes from years of travel and inspiration…
Community Commitment: Angel Rohnke
Angle Rohnke has been the Director of the newly formed LeFleur's Bluff Education and Tourism Complex (officially) since October 2021. She's been instrumental in the planning and execution the new 30,000 square…
Q & A: Muralist Jules Muck Adding Mural to Sal & Mookie’s
Muralist Jules Muck began writing graffiti as a teen in Europe and England in the 90s. This week, the Venice, California-based artist has stopped in Jackson to paint a mural for Sal…
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