“The library is a repository of the hopes, dreams and understandings of a people,” Bridgeet Olugbala (pictured), a Jackson-Hinds librarian and a trained cellist, told the Mississippi Free Press. Photo by Shaunicy Muhammad/Mississippi Free Press
We would like to honor Bridgeet Olugbala, Professional Assistant from the Margaret Walker Alexander Library in Jackson, MS who was recently featured as Mississippi Free Press’s Person of the Day on December 16th, 2024. Click on the link below to read her story! https://www.mississippifreepress.org/person-of-the-day-bridgeet-olugbala-hinds-county-cellist-wishes-for-resurgence-in-library-appreciation/