Filmmaker Talameika Brice coordinated with others to establish a trail marker honoring two Duck Hill, Miss., lynching victims known as Bootjack and Red.
Dorothy Moore was close to quitting music after 56 years in the business, but the love she received at the May 25, 2022, marker ceremony in Jackson, Miss., changed her mind.
The “Breaking Bread” Itta Bena project encourages unity and communication between Mississippi Valley State University and the Itta Bena community.
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