AltWeeklies Wire
In Medgar's Drivewaynew
At his Jackson home, now a museum to his life and death, you can stand in the spot where Medgar Evers died. If you travel to 2332 Margaret Alexander Walker Drive (close to what is now Medgar Evers Boulevard), you can visit a somber place that is still intact--house, driveway, everything.
Jackson Free Press |
Trip Burns |
06-06-2013 |
Civil Liberties
Happy Feetnew
Irish Ceili dancing has a rich history as a dance form that connects people across the globe.
Jackson Free Press |
Trip Burns |
03-14-2013 |
Culture
Finding the Mayanew
Dr. George Bey does not subscribe to the belief based on the Mayan calendar that the world will end Dec. 21, 2012. However, he has a request of believers: "Please give me your money a few days before," he says. "I would like to use it toward research."
Jackson Free Press |
Trip Burns |
03-22-2012 |
History