CENTREVILLE, Miss. — The Town of Centreville has been approved for a Mississippi Freedom Trail marker that will honor the legacy of Anne Moody and her work in the civil rights movement of the 1960s, announced John Spann, program and outreach officer for the Mississippi Humanities Council. Spann shared the news Thursday, Dec. 14, following a ...

Despite facing a serious storm on Monday evening, a group of friends and visitors came out to see the unveiling of Bob Willis’ bust of the Rev. William Hamilton Watkins (1815-1881) at Sunnyside Bed & Breakfast at 102 Rembert St. “Rev. Watkins is the most important subject that we talk about during our tours,” said ...

The honor is given by the Natchez Historical Society   NATCHEZ, Miss. – Joseph “Smokye Joe” Frank, a retired archaeologist and local historian, is the winner of the 2024 Historic Preservation Award presented by the Natchez Historical Society.   Karen Hill, the society’s president, shared the news at a recent board meeting.   “On behalf of ...

By removing the romance between Celie and Shug, this latest version of Alice Walker’s work falls short By Brooke ObieDecember 19, 2023   The cynical read on Hollywood reboots, retreads, and remakes is that it’s an easy money grab for an IP-obsessed industry. But I love them for their possibilities: the chance to revise, rethink, and ...

Alcorn State University robbed! More than $257.8M of Alcorn’s agricultural funds went to Mississippi State According to a September 18th letter from U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Thomas Vilsack, over the last thirty years the state of Mississippi has short-changed Alcorn State University by some $257,807,216 in agricultural funds ...

In your journey through life, stress is an inevitable companion, but understanding and managing it can significantly improve your quality of life. Learning to identify stress sources early can prevent overwhelming situations. This guide, courtesy of Elijah Dawson, will equip you with the tools to recognize, analyze, and effectively mitigate stress, ensuring you maintain balance ...

Stitching the Past into the Present:  Nestled in the heart of Natchez, Mississippi, the Natchez Museum of African American Culture proudly unveils its latest exhibit: Stitching the Past into the Present: The Quilted Legacy of Annie B. Sargent Williams. This captivating showcase celebrates the life and artistry of Annie B. Sargent Williams, a remarkable African ...

It’s not that you’ve lost your creativity—it’s just buried under the weight of routine, deadlines, and the daily noise. Whether you’re trying to breathe new life into a stagnant project or looking for fresh momentum in your personal life, creative energy is the fuel that moves things forward. But creativity doesn’t appear on command, and ...

require_once (get_template_directory().’/template-parts/posts/partials/entry-header.php’);

require_once (get_template_directory().’/template-parts/posts/partials/entry-header.php’);