Mississippi

Alysia Burton Steele: The States Project: Mississippi by Betty PressDecember 18th, 2016

©Alysia Burton Steele, Katie Richardson, of Tunica, lost three children in a tornado in 1955.
Will Jacks: The States Project: Mississippi by Betty PressDecember 17th, 2016

©Will Jacks, Po’ Monkey on a Cloudy night

I first met Will Jacks when I was in search of a gallery to show my Mississippi images.
Jaime Johnson: The States Project: Mississippi by Betty PressDecember 16th, 2016

©Jaime Erin Johnson, Mississippi Night

I met Jaime Johnson at the Society for Photographic Education (SPE) Annual Conference in New Orleans.
Whitten Sabbatini: The States Project: Mississippi by Betty PressDecember 15th, 2016

©Whitten Sabbatini

I met Whitten Sabbatini in 2011 at an exhibition opening of my African photographs at Mississippi State University where he was doing his BFA.
Don Norris: The States Project: Mississippi by Betty PressDecember 14th, 2016

©Don Norris, Newbern Presbyterian (1848), Newbern, Alabama

Don Norris is my coffee buddy in Hattiesburg, where we both live.
Maude Schuyler Clay: The States Project: Mississippi by Betty PressDecember 13th, 2016

©Maude Schuyler Clay, Lee listening to a tree.

Maude Schuyler Clay was the first photographer who came to my mind for this project because she is so well known for her work.
Betty Press: The States Project: Mississippi by Aline SmithsonDecember 12th, 2016

©Betty Press, High Steppers, Homecoming Parade, Hattiesburg

Having just arrived home from New Orleans and PhotoNOLA yesterday, I have a heightened awareness of photographers from the Sou

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