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Robert Mugge has produced and directed documentary feature films about bluegrass and zydeco and reggae; about New Orleans musicians, in exile from Hurricane Katrina; about Hawaiian dance; about the ...
If you want the freshest seafood in the South, travel along Mississippi's Seafood Trail, a collection of restaurants that can be found throughout the state.
The remarkable success of the movie “Sinners” has sparked a renewed interest in how the two communities wrestled with life ...
The court ordered state officials to develop another legislative map to ensure Black voters in DeSoto County have a fair ...
As the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion flounders amid politics, some scientists say that doubts about its effectiveness can ...
The court in April had ordered state officials to develop yet another legislative map to ensure Black voters ... predominantly Black towns in the Mississippi Delta,” which would make it hard ...
1.Michael B. Jordan enlisted real-life twins as consultants for the film.
As I drive my rented Dodge Hornet south on Highway 61 across the flat Mississippi Delta, the region’s famous native son B.B. King croons “Why I Sing the Blues” on the radio. Music that ...
Yarbrough, along with Clarksdale mayor Chuck Espy, spoke to CNN’s Victor Blackwell for the “Art is Life” segment ... about the heritage of the Mississippi delta and the rich legacy of ...
Record flooding, human-made channels and environmental disasters have exacerbated the already harsh effects of climate change in Louisiana's Mississippi Delta, impacting the region's coastal ...