More Southern Souls
The river is at a historic low. Pulling up boats was not part of my job description to manage the marina
"The Mississippi River is at a historic low—so low that we can clean the garbage that was once underwater around the...
I have been working with tamales since I was seven years old
“My father got tired of working in a factory in Greenville and wanted his own business. He opened a nightclub, and...
You don’t have to be harsh on the outside to be strong on the inside
“I was a part of the Campbell clan from Yazoo City. My grandfather was mayor of Yazoo City and my brother was a state...
My heart, pain, and anxiety come out through this horn
“I grew up in a shotgun house in the country outside of Yazoo City. My dad worked at a grain elevator. My mom kept the...
You have to enter this cafeteria with a smile or I will give you mine
“My first job at Mississippi State was serving in the Perry Cafeteria. Now I am in charge of the whole thing. The Lord...
Healing comes from talking through the pain
"The sign says 'tell me something I don't know'. My class project is listening to what is on students' minds. It can...
I grew up with bad acne and it took a toll on me
"I planned to go to college in the fall, but it didn't work out, so I am chilling in Yazoo City until spring. My...
It was a culture shock moving from Nepal to Mississippi
"I grew up in Nepal and came to Mississippi State in 2016 to study genetic engineering and learn more about DNA. I...
I am Cocomelon
“I am Cocomelon. I am two years old.” “My favorite costume was Superman when I went trick or treating. I love being...
My mother loved flowers, and I kept her garden going
“I always liked being outside. I am allergic to grass, dust, and mildew, but that doesn't matter. Seeing God's beauty...
It’s exciting to show people that there is good news coming out of Mississippi with good food and good hospitality.
“When I was a little kid, I wrote an essay that I wanted to be a social worker like my Uncle Steve. I cared about why...