Unable to secure a venue for his family, he opened one of his own in Charlottesville

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) – Sometimes a single family moment can shift the course of an entire future.

For James Jackson, that moment came in January 2022, when his mother, Margaret Johnson, affectionately known as Ms. Margaret, contracted COVID-19 and was placed on a ventilator for months.

“She was like, I don’t want to do that because people don’t, they don’t come off of it,” Jackson said. “And I said, well mom, just hold on. Just give them a chance.”…

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