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Brian Willis

Brian Willis brings a deep knowledge of Choctaw tradition to his job of Communications Editor for th...
Edna White

Edna White has had a life full of different experiences. She has worked as a florist, a furrier (fur...
Bobby Walters

Young Bobby Walters would comb the monthly magazines along with the Hattiesburg American for those a...
Terry Tjader

It was in shop class in high school in California that Terry Tjader first employed a lathe, turning ...
Norma Thompson

Norma Thompson is a Choctaw basketmaker who lives in the Conehatta community in Newton County (Coneh...
Frank Stewart

Frank Stewart comes from a long line of potters. Members of his family have been creating pottery in...
Judy Spiers

Prize-winning quilter Judy Spiers was born and raised in Marion County and lives there now, on the w...
Susan Rogers

Susan Rogers is the youngest member of the Tutwiler Quilters. Born in 1977, she first learned to sew...
Hystercine Rankin (1929-2010)

Hystercine (pronounced “Her-teh-seen”) Rankin of Lorman has been making quilts since the...
Stuart Proctor

While serving in the military during the mid-1960s, Stuart Proctor was stationed in Long Beach, Cali...
Geraldine Nash

Geraldine Nash is a native of Claiborne County, growing up on a farm outside of Port Gibson. She was...