The Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation is excited to offer its free after-school art program starting on Jan. 23. The River Kids Program is open to children in 1st through 6th […]
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Nestled along the Blues Highway, historic U.S. Route 61 in Vicksburg, Mississippi, Margaret’s Grocery stands as a vivid testament to the rich tapestry of Black culture in Vicksburg and Southern […]
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In the mid-20th century, as the Mississippi River wove its way past the historic hills of Vicksburg, it carried with it a rhythm that seemed to echo the heartbeat of […]
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On April 12, 2002, the City of Vicksburg proudly unveiled its first riverfront mural, a masterpiece created by the renowned artist Robert Dafford. This project, a vivid representation of Vicksburg’s […]
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Vicksburg’s newest resident, Marcus Boyd, is a Grammy-nominated composer, producer, clothing designer, author, filmmaker, and autism activist. Above all, Marcus Boyd is an autism activist, dedicated to raising awareness and […]
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Vicksburg, MS: Elizabeth Pajerski (1916–2003) stands as a prominent figure in Mississippi’s artistic and civic history. Originally from Meridian, Pajerski settled in Vicksburg in 1938, where she made significant contributions […]
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