Nation ‘I never thought something like this would happen to me’: Racist graffiti stuns Mississippi restaurant owner September 30, 2019 Lici Beveridge, Mississippi Clarion Ledger Comments Off on ‘I never thought something like this would happen to me’: Racist graffiti stuns Mississippi restaurant owner Vikki Layne’s, a popular restaurant in downtown Hattiesburg, Mississippi, was vandalized and a racial slur was written on a bathroom mirror.