Our Southern Souls

“I started cutting hair around the house when I was 12 and started working in a barber shop ...

“I am from India. I lived in Minnesota and then moved to Yazoo City. I have been here seven ...

“It is surreal that my youngest son is about to graduate from high school. He is my ride ...

“We live in my grandparents’ home on Fowl River. They built it in the 40’sand 50’s when no one ...

“One Meal started nine years ago after a chili cook off when we gave the leftovers to the ...

“My family goes back to the lat 1800’s/early 1900’s in Mobile. Joe Cain is my ...

“A black woman with four kids under the age of five. I see the looks and know what people ...

“I did art in school like everyone and never thought of myself an artist. I was a writer and ...

I worked on the pediatric and cardiac floors at a hospital and in home health. Today, I am ...

“I take the bus every day to school at Bishop State or the clinic for dialysis. I am studying ...