Happy birthday @morgan_freeman! A whole-hearted supporter of Mississippi blues, and one of the few guys in town who can rock a proper suit on the dance floor of Ground Zero. #Mississippi loves you back, with all our hearts.
Much thanks to @CFNM_2002 for being so experienced in the many ways to help here that they can support both micro+macro, personal and systemic responses... AND nimble enough that head @dkfulcher picks up the phone in the morning and helps us get things running by afternoon. π
#GoodNews: THANKS to everyone moved by @rcallimachi's @nytimes story on Jordyn+Precious' struggles with remote learning... We partnered w/ the Community Foundation to establish two funds to support 1) their family & 2) nonprofits and similar families. https://t.co/AsT0OgsIis β€οΈ
The @kennedycenter's #ArtsAcrossAmerica series stops in Clarksdale, Mississippi today. Ben Payton will play #LiveFromClarksdale for the "Blues of the South" concert at 3p CT; link in comments. We founded @ClarksdaleLive to help musicians keep playing, and keep our tradition of...
awesome working with the Kennedy Center's pro team on this. Follow @southarts for more great work, and the @KennedyCenter as they continue their journey Across America. πΈβ€οΈ
Wow, can't believe it's actually #happeningnow: we've launched livefromclarksdale and are hosting the #VirtualJukeJoint TODAY. Check out our livestream of 27 #blues#musicians on the https://t.co/gbPs4ynF5t⦠https://t.co/17d85tCLlA