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McKinney “Bluesman” Williams is one the performers at this year’s Tommy Johnson Blues Festival, which takes place at the Jackson Medical Mall on Nov. 4. Photo courtesy McKinney WIlliams/Facebook

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Keeping a Blues Legacy Alive

Tera Johnson-Collins, the paternal niece of blues icon Tommy Johnson, says that she has always felt a spiritual connection to her famous family member, who died on Nov. 1, 1956—three …

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