Maisen Daffron

Maisen S. Daffron was born and raised in the heart of the Mississippi Delta, where a deep love for music and history took root early. Weekly visits to the local public library became a ritual-he'd leave with stacks of books ranging from _The Lord of the Rings_ to biographies of blues musicians who toured the Chitlin’ Circuit. Those late-night reading sessions as a kid and teen eventually led him to earn dual B.A. degrees in History and Philosophy from the University of Southern Mississippi in 2018. While at university, Maisen immersed himself in research, writing on topics as diverse as Bebop...