Turn Up the Music!

Last weekend was special in Cleveland. A major project, which had been underway for five years, finally reached completion. I am referring to the Mississippi branch of the Grammy Museum. Many people have heard of the Grammy Awards and the organization behind them, the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. They have a museum…

The Land That Time Forgot

The Atlantic recently ran an article about the Delta.  Titled “How White Flight Ravaged the Mississippi Delta” it chronicles how the out migration of affluent white residents has hurt the region. The tl;dr version is: a lot.  Driving through the Delta feels like stepping back in time.  This part of the country feels frozen in…