Photo by Donna Campbell Fern Crossley discusses her late husband’s art at the opening of his exhibit at the Lincoln County Public Library Tuesday. The work of McComb artist Charles Crossley will be on display throughout Black History Month. It is the first such exhibit of his work since his death in 2012. Pictured are, from left: Artist Kim Sessums and Crossley.

Photo by Donna Campbell Fern Crossley discusses her late husband’s art at the opening of his exhibit at the Lincoln County Public Library Tuesday. The work of McComb artist Charles Crossley will be on display throughout Black History Month. It is the first such exhibit of his work since his death in 2012. The Macedonia Travelers sang several spirituals during the event.