Mississippi Repeals State Song Honoring Racist Ex-Governor Ross Barnett

Gov. Tate Reeves signed a bill replacing a Ross Barnett-inspired state song with Steve Azar’s “One Mississippi.”
‘As the South Goes, America Goes’: New MMA Works Trace, Interpret ‘Great Migration’

The Mississippi Museum of Art presents “A Movement in Every Direction: Legacies of the Great Migration,” an exhibit showcasing 12 artists and their personal connections to the Great Migration movement through film, art, sound and sculpture. The exhibition is open to view until September 11, 2022.