by Sherry Lucas | The 'Sip Archive, Amplify by LFVC
Quilts tell the quintessential of the bicentennial “Mississippians have created a remarkable record of history and art in their quilts,” said Mary Lohrenz, who curated “Stories Unfolded,” a temporary exhibition of quilts from the state...
by Jim Beaugez | Remembering, The 'Sip Archive
Greg Iles in his hometown of Natchez in 2017 / Photos by Thortis Photography for The ‘Sip Magazine ©2017 This story first appeared in The ‘Sip Magazine’s Bicentennial issue. Tearing open the wounds of the past is an uncertain business. When that past...
by Jim Beaugez | The 'Sip Archive, Vasti Jackson
There’s no sensory experience like an empty nightclub waiting for its moment. The way the neon hangs in the room, drawing attention away from the dark corners where revelries past collect. The way the hurried staff burst from double-doored corridors to set a...
by Mary Margaret Halford | katrina, The 'Sip Archive
BAY ST. LOUIS — Today, when Bay Town Inn owner Nikki Moon steps onto the front porch of her charming and newly remodeled downtown bed and breakfast, she sees a sandy beachfront and a dead oak tree that’s intricately carved into the likeness of angels. Ten...
by LaReeca Rucker | The 'Sip Archive, Amplify by LFVC, Culture
Quilters sew up tradition, stitch-by-stitch Bobbie, Bessie, Susie, Ethel, Zelda. Lovie, Alberta, Ollie, Ora, Pandora Daisy, Lady, Florence, Willie, Bertha. Arnesta, Edna, Pearlie, De Ella, Magnolia These are the names of some of the Tutwiler Quilters who have come and...
by Lauchlin Fields | The 'Sip Archive
WASHINGTON, D.C.—It was a hot August day 50 years ago in Washington, D.C. The sea of people was so thick that the whites, blacks, Asians and Indians holding hands could hardly move. Ambulance sirens sounded, yet the atmosphere was peaceful—and freedom was in the air....
