Archive - Questionnaires of Rooted Magazine

Mississippi Expat: Addie Citchens

"I consider myself more Mississippian than American."

Aug 6

July 2025

Mississippi Native: Fred D. Nettles

"Mississippi, for me, is not just a physical place, it’s a culture of closeness. A slow, steady heartbeat. A place where you know who your people are…

Jul 30

Mississippi Native: Nya Thompson

"Wherever there’s love, there’s home, and I’m blessed enough to have it in more than one location."

Jul 23

Mississippi Transplant: Mary Jane Meadows

"As long as I make my home here, I will work to make equality, inclusion, and justice an everyday reality. I will help move Mississippi’s dark history…

Jul 16

Mississippi Expat: Benjamin Morris

"Growing up here, I observed time and again that what happens to one of us often happens to all of us—which is why it’s all the more important to give…

Jul 9

Mississippi Native: J. Janice Coleman

"Among other identities, I’m a seamstress or quilter, a storyteller, and a born archivist. I think there is literally something in the soil that has…

Jul 2

June 2025

May 2025

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