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.
Screen Time: Maximus Wright on JXN Film Festival 2024
Director, Writer, and Producer Maximus Wright stumbled upon his passion for filmmaking by mistake.
Soul Sessions Podcast: Yolanda Singleton | Xperience JXN
On today’s episode, Yolanda Singleton, President and CEO of Xperience JXN, discusses her role as a promoter, community advocate, and trendsetter in bringing entertainment to Jackson, Mississippi.
Soul Sessions Podcast: Ayana Jones | Freedom Summer
On today’s episode, the Two Mississippi Museums’ Ayana Jones helps give context to Freedom Summer, where over 700 mainly white volunteers came to our state and teamed up with African Americans for…
Soul Sessions Podcast: Michael Morris | Juneteenth
On today's episode, Two Mississippi Museums’ Executive Director Michael Morris joins us to share a look at Juneteenth.
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.
Soul Sessions Podcast: Justin Nipper | Pickle Fest
On today's episode, Justin Nipper, the marketing and events manager at the Ag Museum, gives us a look at Pickle Fest.
JXN Comics Gives City a Soulful Superhero
Delta State graduate Blake Barnes launched Jackson Comics with local artists, celebrating the city through superheroic tales.
Soul Sessions Podcast: Phillip Rollins and Kim Lewis
In this episode, we're celebrating local businesses and events - Offbeat's 10-year anniversary and the upcoming 601JXN Day celebration.
Soul Sessions Podcast: Aseelah Rashid
In this episode, Aseelah Rashid, the new director of the International Museum of Muslim Cultures in Jackson, Mississippi, discusses the significance of the museum being the first of its kind in America…
Soul Sessions Podcast: Hunter Evans
In this episode, Elvie's Chef Hunter Evans, a James Beard finalist, discusses his nomination and his plans for a classic Jackson restaurant.
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