The museum, a 200-year-old shack with a tin roof, was once Hurt’s home. The country-blues singer and guitarist was born in the late 1800s, and he lived most of his life in Avalon, an all-Black ...
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - There are still questions and heartbreak about the cause of a fire that destroyed a museum dedicated to the life of a Mississippi blues legend. Mississippi John Hurt, as he ...