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Everything in one place, newest first: exhibits and oral histories, publications, journalism and the studios behind them. For the stories behind the highlights, start on the homepage.

  1. 2025 to 2027In progress

    Cultural Bridges

    Oral histories, documentary production, community listening and public gatherings connecting Vicksburg and Mound Bayou.

    Role
    Project lead and creative direction
    With
    Shape Up Mississippi, Catfish Row Museum; supported by IMLS
  2. 2025 to presentCurrent

    Amplify The Sip

    Digital publication of people-first stories from Mississippi and the South. Issues: Resilience, Homegrown, Legacy.

    Role
    Publisher
    With
    Jim Beaugez, Aallyah Wright
  3. 2025 to presentCurrent

    Blue Engine Collaborative

    Programs and coaching for news organizations.

    Role
    Core team; Program and Coaching Manager
  4. OngoingCurrent

    From the Front Porch

    A column on legacy, leadership and the stories that shape us.

    Role
    Columnist
  5. Completed

    Patrick Kelly

    Pop-up exhibit on the Vicksburg-born designer.

    Role
    Exhibit development, LFVC team
    With
    Catfish Row Museum
  6. Completed

    Food for Thought

    Pop-up exhibit on food, memory and community.

    Role
    Exhibit development, LFVC team
    With
    Catfish Row Museum
  7. Completed

    Merchants of Vicksburg

    Exhibit on the entrepreneurs and storefronts behind Vicksburg’s commercial life.

    Role
    Research and exhibit development, LFVC team
    With
    Catfish Row Museum
  8. Completed

    Rosenwald Schools

    Exhibit on J.H. Culkin and the Rosenwald Schools of Warren County.

    Role
    Exhibit development, LFVC team
    With
    Catfish Row Museum
  9. Completed

    Vicksburg Voices

    First-person oral histories gathered across the city.

    Role
    Oral history, LFVC team
    With
    Shape Up Mississippi
  10. 2024

    Deep South Today

    Audience growth and product work across the regional newsroom network.

    Role
    Director of Growth and Innovation
  11. 2016 to 2023

    Mississippi Today

    Helped launch the newsroom; led audience work including The Backchannel strategy, first place for best reader revenue strategy from the Local Media Association.

    Role
    Web editor to audience development director
    With
    Bethany Atkinson, Alyssa Bass
  12. 2014 to 2018

    The ’Sip Magazine

    Fifteen print issues on Mississippi’s people, food, music and back roads, now archived online.

    Role
    Founder, publisher and editor
  13. 2012 to 2022

    Front Porch Fodder

    Storytelling and content studio.

    Role
    Co-owner
  14. Began 2010

    Blues @ Home

    Oral histories behind H.C. Porter’s 31 portraits of Mississippi blues legends, for a nationally toured exhibition.

    Role
    Project manager
    With
    H.C. Porter
  15. 2003 to 2008

    The Vicksburg Post

    Five years of community reporting, including series on Vicksburg’s Hispanic community and teen pregnancy in Warren County.

    Role
    Staff writer

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