by mcl | Mar 1, 2019 | Columns, Inspiration, The Middle Ages
By Sherye S. Green Energized by excellence While growing up, I took 12 years of piano lessons from a fabulous teacher, Mrs. Sandra Polanski. Blessed to have been under her tutelage, I realize I never fully appreciated nor took full advantage of the...
by mcl | Mar 1, 2019 | Columns, Feature Story, Inspiration
By Katie Eubanks Primos celebrates 90 years Ninety years ago, after working at a small New Orleans bakery and later in Gulfport, Angelo “Pop” Primos, a Greek immigrant, opened his first restaurant in Jackson. Pop loved America, loved cooking and loved...
by mcl | Mar 1, 2019 | Columns, Inspiration, Mission Mississippi Moments
By Brant Kairit Witnessing ‘gracism’ firsthand I was fortunate enough to be able to participate in a collegiate sport. And one thing you learn in training is there is no such thing as simply maintaining your current level. You have two options:...
by mcl | Mar 1, 2019 | Columns, Inspiration, This Is My Story
By Cassandra Acker This is just the beginning My testimony begins like most African-American women that live in the South — at a good ol’ Baptist church in the woods. As I prepared for my first year of college, I began to view the world differently and started...
by mcl | Mar 1, 2019 | As I See It, Columns, Inspiration
By Dan Hall From as early as I can remember, I was considered a leader. It might have been as simple as leading the line to lunch in second grade or as heady as being captain of the football team. Often, a leader is defined as “one you can depend...
