Visiting the Africatown Heritage House museum
I had the extreme honor of attending the opening of the Africatown Heritage House museum and ‘Clotilda’ exhibition.
Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument designated
Timed to what would have been Emmett Till’s 82nd birthday on July 25, 2023, President Joe Biden used his executive authority to create the Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument.
Spanish Colonial to Civil Rights: Walking through history in St. Augustine
As the oldest continuously-occupied European settlement in the U.S., St. Augustine presents a rich tapestry of remarkable historical sites, structures, and architectural styles
Tom Lee Park on Mississippi River in Memphis opening Labor Day Weekend 2023
Five years in the making, the new 31-acre Tom Lee Park opens along the Mississippi River in downtown Memphis on Sunday, September 3, 2023.
Revealing ‘Secret’ St. Louis
On my most recent visit to St. Louis I fell in with some locals who took me off the beaten tourist path. Consider this “secret” St. Louis.
Elvis and More: What to See in Tupelo, MS
You can’t write about what to see in Tupelo, MS without acknowledging the Elvis Presley connection, but there’s more to Tupelo.