From Grief to Purpose: Mississippi Gulf Coast Book Festival brings community together
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- One local mother is turning grief into purpose.
After losing her son, AJ Rapp, Lashunda Mitchell founded the Mississippi Gulf Coast Book Festival to inspire a love of reading and bringing the community together.
She joins us in studio with more. The Mississippi Gulf Coast Book Festival takes place August 8 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Jones Park in Gulfport. For more information, click here.