<p>Mississippi's libraries have sometimes found themselves in the crosshairs of culture wars. However, their mission and their people thrive by rising above politics. Written and narrated by Julian Wilson and produced by Thad Gilbert.</p>

Mississippi's libraries have sometimes found themselves in the crosshairs of culture wars. However, their mission and their people thrive by rising above politics. Written and narrated by Julian Wilson and produced by Thad Gilbert.

Libraries: Centerpieces of Communities

You can't understand the world unless you understand Mississippi. People here experience all the joys and pains everyone does, but with a statewide population of just three million, everything is much, much more personal. The students who record Real Mississippi take you behind the magnolia curtain so you can understand the people who make Mississippi, Mississippi.

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Libraries: Centerpieces of Communities

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