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Entries by Mary Margaret White

Mary Margaret White

Mary Margaret White is based in Jackson, Mississippi, and manages the Bureau for Creative Economy and Culture at Visit Mississippi. Before that, she served as the Folk and Traditional Arts Director at the Mississippi Arts Commission, where she was instrumental in bringing Mississippi Folklife back to life as a digital publication. She has an M.A. in Southern Studies from the University of Mississippi.

Sunflower River Blues and Gospel Festival

Sunflower River Blues and Gospel Festival

Ben Wiley Payton: Homegrown at the American Folklife Center

Ben Wiley Payton: Homegrown at the American Folklife Center

Spirit of the Delta: The Art of Carolyn Norris

Spirit of the Delta: The Art of Carolyn Norris