A variety of questions were asked during the interview for this article. The interview had eight participants. From these interviews, I have learned a great deal about each participant. I hope the article reflects the knowledge and ideas I have received from every person. The interview participants included Dr. Michael Pickard, Clint Dooley, Dr. James…
“Get out of Mississippi.” My family drilled these words into my head at a young age. However, there is something about the Mississippi atmosphere that makes loving and leaving the state difficult because I am still here. My family is still here. I had grown up under the tinted lens that Mississippi was the same…
High school is often a “use it or lose it” period. Whether that’s using one’s voice for social reform or keeping one’s art skills intact or practicing those countless math problems, high school can make or break anyone. For me, high school has made me realize that I have multiple artistic abilities I can use…