Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Home front to the Battlefront: Mississippi During WWII | MPB
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- Home front to the Battlefront: Mississippi During WWII | MPB
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- December 7th at 7pm on MPB TV
In December of 1941, Mississippi was in the midst of an economic crisis. The states agriculture-based economy had been hit hard by the Great Depression and there was no end in sight to the distress. But the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor turned Mississippians attention from economic duress and awakened their sense of duty.
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- Water Mill Opry | Mississippi Roads | MPB
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- 5:00
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- Every Saturday night the sounds of water running through the gates of the mill pond at Sciples grist mill in Kemper County is mingled with country music drifting out across the hollow from the Water Mill Opry. Friends and neighbors have been gathering for years to play music, eat and dance. We drop in and sit a spell in this next segment.
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- Job Hunter | Mississippi Public Broadcasting
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- 26:47
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- JOB HUNTER is a pilot television program that guides viewers through the journey to find careers in advanced manufacturing in Mississippi. This pilot episode focuses on in-demand metalworking careers. This exciting field guide approach to finding high tech jobs visits employers along the Gulf Coast and Central Mississippi including Northrop Grumman, Trinity Yachts, plus Laurel Machine and Foundry and the Hol-mac Corporation. While there, our host seeks out information from top executives in the metalworking field on how to secure a career in the metalworking industry.
http://www.mpbonline.org/television/series/JobHunter/index.htm
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- Southern Expressions | Walters and Young | MPB
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- Jackson artist Gary Walters uses color like a boxer uses a right cross as a bold and explosive punch. His water color paintings of the Delta are as striking as they are colorful. As an artist, Andy Young tries to be transparent. He uses light to bring out the rich color in his art work. Andy Young has been creating beautiful stained glass art for decades.
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- Billy B - Web Extra | Mississippi Roads | MPB
- Runtime
- 8:14
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- Well, you might not know who Billy Brasfield is but, a whole lot of celebrities do. Billy B, as hes known in the fashion world, has a remarkably creative gift, and incredible reputation as a professional makeup artist. In fact, he is one of the most sought after makeup artist in the world. http://www.billybbeauty.com/
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- Southern Expressions | Jason Bouldin & Sanders McNeal | MPB
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- Portrait artist Jason Bouldin followed in his famous father Marshalls footsteps. But as an artist, the son also rises. Nationally recognized artist Sanders McNeal has a studio, but prefers to work plenair. Her landscapes and portraits expose Italy, Ireland, France and Mississippi.
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- Writers | Acclaimed Southern Authors | Interview #1
- Runtime
- 2:52
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- Southern authors talk about their craft on Writers.
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- Writers | Acclaimed Southern Authors | Preview
- Runtime
- 2:42
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- Southern authors talk about their craft on Writers.
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- Writers | Acclaimed Southern Authors | Interview #2
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- 3:07
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- Southern authors talk about their craft on Writers.
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- Southern Expressions | Randy Hayes | MPB
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- Born in Mississippi, photographer/painter Randy Hayes now lives in Seattle. But he calls Mississippi home and often returns to his childhood settings for inspiration. "Creative Crossroads" is a short locally produced documentary film by Tristan Wheelock, Win Graham, Sichendra Bista. It stars artists Marshall Bouldin, Rosalind Wilcox and John Ruskey.
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- Model Car Collection | Mississippi Roads | MPB
- Runtime
- 8:06
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- Robert Jackman is a Brandon man who has a passion for collecting cars, both large and small. He bought his first car at age 13 and his first die cast car model too. Since then, he has increased his car and model collection enormously. What started as a hobby over 50 years ago has grown to a collection of a half a dozen cars and over 4000 models. It is estimated that just his model collection alone is worth over $400,000.
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- Mississippi Roads | Kamp Kaleidoscope | MPB
- Runtime
- 9:29
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- Kamp Kaleidoscope is an inclusive summer camp program providing summer camp fun for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). The camp is attended by children diagnosed with ASD and their neuro-typical peers providing a fun and educational summer experience. Kamp Kaleidoscope was founded by Dr. Mark H. Yeager and was developed to meet the summer program needs of children with ASD who were either not accepted to other camps due to their diagnosis or space was not available. The basis for the camp is steeped deep in the concept of socialization with neuro-typical peers. The need to develop these skills is found at the center of all activities conducted at the camp.
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- Old Country Store | Mississippi Roads | MPB
- Runtime
- 8:18
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- The Old Country Store has served a variety of purposes in its 130 year existence. The old store has been everything from a general store to a bus station. Arthur Davis, the self proclaimed Fried Chicken Cooking King procured the old store 12 years ago, and has been cooking up a bit of magic ever since. Mr. Davis and his fried chicken have been featured on the Food Network, Southern Living Magazine, and countless local and national newspapers. Mr. Daviss brand of southern cooking combined with his love of song is sure to provide any customer with a down home dining experience.
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- Writers | Photo Essayists
- Runtime
- 0:57
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- Photographers talk about their vision and their experiences on Writers: Photo Essayists.
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- Southern Remedy: Facts About H1N1
- Runtime
- 57:08
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- In an effort to provide Mississippians with the most accurate information on H1N1, MPB invited a panel of medical experts to participate in this special program and respond to questions from listeners and viewers. Dr. Rick deShazo, Chairman of the Department of Medicine at the University Medical Center and host of MPB Think Radios Southern Remedy is the shows moderator.
http://www.mpbonline.org/television/specials/H1N1/index.htm
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- Maude and Langdon Clay | Southern Expressions | MPB
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- Two highly respected delta photographers with two highly distinctive artistic visions. This husband and wife team really click together.
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- Brent Coleman | Home front to the Battlefront | MPB
- Runtime
- 1:56
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- Brent Coleman | Home front to the Battlefront: Mississippi During WWII | MPB
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- Forest Retreat | Mississippi Roads | MPB
- Runtime
- 8:03
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- The Forest Retreat in Amite County is the perfect place to get away and rejuvenate the body and mind. With a crystal clear stream and stunning views of the natural environment; the Forest Retreat is the perfect location for getting back in touch with nature. There are no phones, no tvs and no distractions.
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- Southern Expressions | Featuring Robin Whitfield & Don Jacobs
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- New Episode of Southern Expressions debuts Thursday October 15
Featuring: Robin Whitfield & Don Jacobs
to learn more visit http://www.mpbonline.org/television/series/SouthernExpressions/index.htm
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- Southern Expressions | Featuring Jim Dollarhide | MPB
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- New Episode of Southern Expressions debuts Thursday October 22 featuring:
Jim Dollarhide is an award winning documentary filmmaker and director. His documentary on the life and career of BB King currently is making the rounds at film festivals across the country.
to learn more visit
http://www.mpbonline.org/television/series/SouthernExpressions/index.htm
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- Arun Singh | MPB | Don't Lecture Me
- Runtime
- 9:16
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- India and the United States: A partnership for the 21st century. MPB radio producer Lawayne Childrey interviews Ambassador Arun Singh about the importance of maintaining a healthy, balanced relationship with India during times of unrest in a turbulent area of the world.
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- Job Hunter | MPB
- Runtime
- 1:46
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- November 4th at 7pm!
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- Exploring History: Corinth, Mississippi and Shiloh Military Park | MPB
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- Mississippi Public Broadcasting, WLJT TV of Martin, Tennessee, Corinth Area Convention and Tourism Bureau, and Shiloh National Military Park provided a lasting impression for 40 children from the Boys and Girls Clubs of Jackson, Tenn., and Tupelo, Miss.
for more visit
http://www.mpbonline.org/television/specials/Shiloh/index.htm
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- The Gulf Islands: Mississippi's Wilderness Shore | MPB
- Runtime
- 1:02
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- The Gulf Islands: Mississippi's Wilderness Shore
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- Mississippi Talks with Governor Barbour - State Budget Cuts
- Runtime
- 26:54
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- During this call in program Governor Barbour takes your calls and emails as he discusses the financial situation facing Mississippi.
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- Kevin Wilson | MPB | Don't Lecture Me
- Runtime
- 7:59
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- In this collection of short stories, first time novelist Kevin Wilson presents southern gothic at its best, laced with humor and pathos. As a secretary for the Sewanee Writers Conference at The University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee, Kevin has been exposed to some of the brightest literary minds in the country. His ability to absorb and retain the wit and wisdom of seasoned authors has allowed him to assemble a collection of off-beat and often bizarre short stories that weave in and out of reality. MPB radio producer, Karen Hearn, does a masterful job of pulling the angst and uncertainties from this novel novelist in this one-on-one interview.
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- Sam Haskell | MPB | Don't Lecture Me
- Runtime
- 8:18
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- While on his national book tour, author and media mogul Sam Haskell stopped by the MPB radio studios for a live, on-air conversation with MPB radio producer, Karen Brown. During their brief chat, Sam talked about his upbringing in a small southern town and the core values taught to him by his mother. Always let character be your guide. These lessons enabled him to navigate the treacherous world of entertainment and to prosper and grow in competitive industry.
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- Don't Lecture Me | John Pipkin | MPB
- Runtime
- 7:23
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- Author John Pipkin weaves an historical fictional account of a diverse section of early American citizens who are brought together in a common effort to save a precious piece of nature and battle the conflagration.. MPB Radio producer Karen Hearn talks with Pipkin about his first novel and learns that it is the story of Henry David Thoreau a year before he began his environmental movement at Waldon. Thoreau accidentally starts a fire that burnt 300 acres of Concord Woods. The fire is a background element that bonds the its cast of characters into a congealing team of firefighters. This book is intelligently written.
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- Domestic Abuse | Mississippi Edition | MPB
- Runtime
- 15:12
- Date posted
- 18 years ago
- Description
- Karen Brown is interviewing Sandy Middleton and Heather Wagner shortly. These women are amazing, inspiring and know this topic so well. They are major players behind bringing the Duluth Model to Jackson. Very exciting. Perhaps we can *stop* abuse before it destroys families in the future. - Donna Ladd
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- Veronica Gates | MPB | My Source
- Runtime
- 1:00
- Date posted
- 18 years ago
- Description
- What is MPB Your Source for? Make a video and let us know that "MPB is My Source for ..."
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- Dr. Ennis Proctor | MPB | My Source
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 18 years ago
- Description
- What is MPB Your Source for? Make a video and let us know that "MPB is My Source for ..."
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- Anthony and Rebecca Boone | MPB | My Source
- Runtime
- 0:32
- Date posted
- 18 years ago
- Description
- What is MPB Your Source for? Make a video and let us know that "MPB is My Source for ..."
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- H. Grady Howell, Jr. | Don't Lecture Me | MPB
- Runtime
- 7:57
- Date posted
- 18 years ago
- Description
- In this interview staged at the antebellum home of Charles Manship in Jackson, Mississippi, host Stephen Koranda talks to author H. Grady Howell, Jr. about his new book, Chimneyville: Likenesses of Early Jackson, Mississippi, a pictorial account of the growth and development of the city of Jackson, Mississippi from its founding in the 1820s through the 1950s. Particular interest is devoted to the Civil War era of Jacksons history. Mr. Howell is a reservoir of information about Mississippi and its place in the Civil War and the town of Jackson they called Chimneyville after General Sherman burned it to the ground.
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- Robert Olmstead | Don't Lecture Me | MPB
- Runtime
- 9:53
- Date posted
- 18 years ago
- Description
- A story of the last of the American horse soldiers sent into Mexico to find Pauncho Villa and his men and bring them to justice but wind up getting mixed up in a civil war. It is a tale of survival in a rugged and unforgiving land. A trip into the interpersonal relationships of men bent on completing a mission and carrying out orders.
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- Kat Fitzpatrick | Southern Expressions | MPB
- Runtime
- 2:10
- Date posted
- 18 years ago
- Description
- Kat Fitzpatrick, from Bay St. Louis is an encaustic artist who works with bees wax on her paintings. Ken Murphy is a photographer living and working in Bay St. Louis. He specializes in landscapes.
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- Religion | Writers | African American Writers | MPB
- Runtime
- 5:43
- Date posted
- 18 years ago
- Description
- Dedra Johnson, Ravi Howard and Anthony Grooms join Writers with host Gene Edwards
http://www.mpbonline.org/television/series/writers/204/index.htm
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- Eavesdropping | Writers | African American Writers | MPB
- Runtime
- 2:34
- Date posted
- 18 years ago
- Description
- Dedra Johnson, Ravi Howard and Anthony Grooms join Writers with host Gene Edwards
http://www.mpbonline.org/television/series/writers/204/index.htm
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- Jubilee | Writers | African American Writers | MPB
- Runtime
- 1:42
- Date posted
- 18 years ago
- Description
- Dedra Johnson, Ravi Howard and Anthony Grooms join Writers with host Gene Edwards
http://www.mpbonline.org/television/series/writers/204/index.htm
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- Preview | Writers | African American Writers | MPB
- Runtime
- 2:34
- Date posted
- 18 years ago
- Description
- Dedra Johnson, Ravi Howard and Anthony Grooms join Writers with host Gene Edwards
http://www.mpbonline.org/television/series/writers/204/index.htm
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- MPB | Southern Expressions | Lea Barton
- Runtime
- 2:17
- Date posted
- 18 years ago
- Description
- Lea Barton, is a mixed media artist, from Flora. She uses graphics, photographs, found objects and paintings in her work.
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- The Great Depression Ahead with Harry Dent
- Runtime
- 0:32
- Date posted
- 18 years ago
- Description
- Join MPB Tuesday at 7 on MPB TV and simulcast on MPB Online at http://www.mpbonline.org
The Dent Method works by showing how predictable consumer spending patterns combined with demographic trends allow us to forecast the economy years or even decades in advance. Recorded at Mississippi College.
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- Southern Expressions | H.C. Porter and Dub Brock
- Runtime
- 0:36
- Date posted
- 18 years ago
- Description
- Southern Expressions | H.C. Porter and Dub Brock http://www.mpbonline.org
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- Mississippi Roads | The Shed | MPB
- Runtime
- 7:46
- Date posted
- 18 years ago
- Description
- MPB visits the Shed
Brad Orrison and his sister Brooke have created a dining experience along the coast that you wont soon forget. What started out as a to-go barbeque stand has grown and expanded into an award-winning barbeque restaurant that is attracting people from around the country to this one-of-a-kind experience. Decorated with unique items found by the owner and donated by patrons, The Shed offers up a dining experience you wont soon forget. They specialize in barbeque, blues and beer.
http://www.theshedbbq.com/ http://www.mpbonline.org
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- Mississippi Roads | Tallahatchie Flats | MPB
- Runtime
- 7:19
- Date posted
- 18 years ago
- Description
- MPB visits the Tallahatchie Flats visit http://www.mpbonline.org for more
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- Southern Expressions | Artist Profile | Marshall Bouldin
- Runtime
- 0:58
- Date posted
- 18 years ago
- Description
- Southern Expressions | Artist Profile | Marshall Bouldin visit http://www.mpbonline.org for more information
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- Southern Expressions Episode 1010
- Runtime
- 0:36
- Date posted
- 18 years ago
- Description
- Southern Expressions
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- Southern Expressions | Artist Profile - Bill Dunlap | MPB
- Runtime
- 2:23
- Date posted
- 18 years ago
- Description
- Bill Dunlap is a nationally renowned painter born and raised in Webster County, Mississippi and now living and working in McLean Virgina. http://www.mpbonline.org for more
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- Mississippi Roads | Innocence Project | MPB
- Runtime
- 12:58
- Date posted
- 18 years ago
- Description
- The Innocence Project began in 1992 by Barry Scheck and Peter Neufeld. They saw that across the country, holes in the judicial system led to innocent people getting locked up in prison. Many had life sentences and some were even put on death row for crimes they did not commit. So far 232 men across the country, with 4 from Mississippi have been freed. After a combined 63 years in prison these four men are finally free.
http://www.mississippiinnocence.org
http://www.innocenceproject.org/
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- Mississippi Roads | Cottonlandia Museum | MPB
- Runtime
- 0:36
- Date posted
- 18 years ago
- Description
- Mississippi Roads travels to the Leflore County in the Delta this week. We are at Cottonlandia Museum where the discovery of the Delta begins. http://www.cottonlandia.org/ To learn more visit http://www.mpbonline.org
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- Southern Expressions | MPB
- Runtime
- 0:37
- Date posted
- 18 years ago
- Description
- Sharon McConnell is a sculptor living and working in Como. She is best known for creating a large collection of life masks featuring Mississippi blues greats. McConnell is a rare talent because she is legally blind. Bebe Wolfe is the daughter of pioneering Mississippi artists Karl and Mildred Wolfe. She has carried on the family tradition with evocative paintings of her own.
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