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Jasmine Williams is a creative producer, which encompasses not only writing, film and storytelling, but also captures the experiences of southern Black folks.
Jackson Indie Music Week held a panel titled “Do the Knowledge” on Jan. 14, 2023, where professionals in the music industry advised artists on furthering their careers.
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.
The “King Richard” star is doing this today to help fund more urgent Mississippi Free Press journalism in counties across Mississippi like her home county of Pike during our year-end fundraising campaign.
The 2021 Mississippi Invitational is the Mississippi Museum of Art’s biggest since the biennial exhibition launched in 1997. Recent works by a whopping 42 artists
To help support local art, the organization is launching the Sipp Culture Artist Relief Fund to assist artists and art organizations facing economic crisis during the pandemic. The $500,000 relief fund is part of a $5-million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to the Intercultural Leadership Institute.
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