Sipp Culture & A People’s WPA
Sipp Culture is collaborating in “A People’s WPA” – a blueprint for reimagining our society in the wake of COVID-19. Learn more about how and see the beautiful poster designed by artist Alex Jimenez.
ElderShare Summer 2021
The Sipp Culture Community Farm launched the ElderShare Summer program as part of our commitment to supporting the seniors in our community with access to fresh locally sourced produce in Utica, MS.
RIP Robert “Bob” Moses: The Warrior of Self-Love and Critical Thinking by C. Liegh McInnis
C. Leigh McInnis honors the memory of Robert “Bob” Moses in this moving tribute to his gentle power.
Equitable Food Futures: Community Focus Groups
Equitable Food Futures team member Erica Kohl-Arenas shares the experience of coming back to Utica for community focus groups.
Small Farm Apprentice Program
Recently, we launched our Small Farm Apprenticeship program in the early spring. This 18-month program provides a nurturing and creative working environment.
Innovative Greenhouse Plans for Sipp Culture White Oak Property
A greenhouse is being planned for the backyard of the Sipp Culture White Oak property.
Artist Relief Organization Award Recipients
Sipp Culture was awarded $580,000 in philanthropic funding to support Artist Relief during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Where do we go from here?
Yet the average white person also has a responsibility. He has to resist the impulse to seize upon the rioter as the exclusive villain. He has to rise up with indignation against his own municipal, state and national governments to demand that the necessary reforms be instituted which alone will protect him. – Martin Luther King, Jr.
People Spotlight: Jean Greene
If you take a look at my resume or my ‘standard’ bio you get a snapshot of who I am professionally. I spent my last 29 years as a librarian. That’s not all of who I am. I am a keeper and teller of stories. The sum of who I am is an amalgamation of stories, anecdotes, sayings, songs and poems that provide a sense of the persons and events that made me…continue to make me…me.
Sipp Culture receives support from the Robert Woods Johnson Foundation
Sipp Culture Lead Artist / Director, Carlton Turner, was named
Community Engaged Design
Sipp Culture is partnering with the Gulf Coast Community Design
Whose Cotton You Choppin?
I grew up in Utica, Mississippi in a community with generations of historic memory, so I get to hear a lot of stories.
