Mavis Named 'Spirit of Americana' Honoree
      November 8, 2007
      Joins Cash, Collins with AMA Free Speech Award

Mavis, Solid Blues Rocking the Nation
      October 19, 2007
      Mavis on longest road trip since release of We'll Never Turn Back in April

June 19 is Mavis Staples Day in Illinois
      June 19, 2007
      Honor timed to coincide with Juneteenth Holiday

Mavis to Play Bonnaroo June 17
      February 14, 2007
      Four-day camping and music festival held June 14-17.

Mavis Staples signs with Anti-; New Album April 2007
      December 19, 2006
      Ry Cooder Produces; Backing from Original Freedom Singers, and Ladysmith Black Mambazo.

Mavis Sings Classic with Aaron Neville on New Record
      August 29, 2006
      'Respect Yourself' Duet Available Sept 19

Mavis Awarded National Heritage Fellowship
      June 15, 2006
      Award is country's highest honor in folk and traditional arts.

Proceeds from Mavis Song to Benefit Katrina Victims
      September 20, 2005
      'U Will Be Moved' from The Voice for Download Only

'Faith,' Mavis Take Home Three W.C. Handy Awards
      May 9, 2005
      'Have a Little Faith' also wins song award

Jammy's Witness Mavis with Huey, Umphrey's & Sinead
      April 28, 2005
      Mavis, Allstars sing 'Freedom Highway'

Nashville to New York
      April 22, 2005
      Earth Day Festival and 5th Annual Jammy Awards

Mavis, Muscle Shoals Reunite in London April 9th
      April 6, 2005
      Mavis to perform with original 'I'll Take You There' musicians

Mavis Rocks Austin, TX during SXSW Fest
      March 25, 2005
      Performs 2 sets with old friend Marty Stuart

'Musical Giants' Photo Exhibit Features Mavis
      March 24, 2005
      Exhibit also includes photos of Ella, Ray, Aretha & more

Mavis Spends Valentine's on 'Tonight Show'
      February 14, 2005
      Sings 'Have a Little Faith' on 4th appearance on show

Mavis Performs Live at GRAMMY Awards
      February 1, 2005
      To sing with Kanye West, John Legend on CBS Feb 13

GRAMMYs Recognize Staple Singers Artistic Contributions
      January 7, 2005
      To receive Lifetime Achievement Award, along with Led Zeppelin, Janis Joplin, and others

Chicago Tribune Names Mavis Chicagoan of the Year
      January 1, 2005
      By Greg Kot, Chicago Tribune

GRAMMY Nominations for Mavis Performances
      December 16, 2004
      Named in Gospel, Folk Categories

Mavis Nominated for Four Handy Blues Awards
      December 16, 2004
      Honors include Album of the Year

The Gospel According to Mavis
      November 29, 2004
      Washington Post Arts Feature on Mavis

Associated Press on Mavis
      November 29, 2004
      Read the new AP article "Mavis Staples Still Has Soul"

Mavis Graces Cover of 'Living Blues'
      November 21, 2004
      12-page article, CD review and top LB radio spot

Boston Red Sox 'Believe' in Mavis Staples
      November 11, 2004
      Mavis' song helps Sox on run to title

Mavis Rocks Manhattan with Galactic
      October 28, 2004
      Surprise sit-in at band's sold out Irving Plaza show

Mavis Hits the Internet
      October 23, 2004
      You Have Reached Mavis Staples' First-ever Website.