Even the Dead Are Leaving: Guest Post by Celia Wood

Back in September, I left Oxford, Mississippi, to drive to the Delta to rendezvous with some Chinese American friends for their small family homecoming. Kelly and Norman Seid had been classmates of mine, and more so than with any other friends, we had kept up with one another, some years better than others. Norman had been a year ahead of Kelly and me, the class of 1971, and Norman had been student body president.

community, MississippiJennifer DrinkwaterDecember 21, 2020blog Comments

What's Good in Mississippi: Art + Stories

According to David L. Cohn, the Mississippi Delta begins in the lobby of the Peabody Hotel in Memphis, TN and ends on Catfish Row in Vicksburg, MS. The geographically isolated “Delta”, as called by locals, is an alluvial plain used historically for cotton plantations in northwestern Mississippi along the Mississippi River.

artist insight, community, Mississippi, personal, creativityJennifer DrinkwaterJuly 13, 2020blogComment

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