The Smithsonian’s Museum on Main Street, in cooperation with the Mississippi Humanities Council, presents “Crossroads: Change in Rural America.” The exhibition examining the evolving landscape of rural American arrives in […]
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Mississippi Humanities Council Awards $72,000 in Grants
The Mississippi Humanities Council is pleased to announce $72,000 in grants to 15 Mississippi organizations in support of public humanities programs. In addition to this direct support, each organization was […]
Continue ReadingMHC Receives $25,000 Grant From Phil Hardin Foundation
The Mississippi Humanities Council has been awarded $25,000 from the Phil Hardin Foundation to support the MHC’s Ideas on Tap program. The funds will be used to support a statewide […]
Continue ReadingMississippi Humanities Council Awards $80,000 in Grants
Jackson, Mississippi: The Mississippi Humanities Council is pleased to announce $80,000 in grants to 13 Mississippi organizations in support of public humanities programs. In addition to this direct support, each […]
Continue ReadingMHC Receives CFNM Grant Funds for Family Reading Project
The Mississippi Humanities Council has been awarded $2,000 from the Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi to support the MHC’s Family Reading Project. The funds will go towards the Luciérnagas family […]
Continue ReadingMHC Receives MAC, CFM Grants for Family Reading Project
The Mississippi Humanities Council has been awarded over $6,000 from the Mississippi Arts Commission and the Community Foundation for Mississippi to support the MHC’s Family Reading Project. The MHC received […]
Continue ReadingMHC Announces Recipients of 2018 Public Humanities Awards
The Mississippi Humanities Council is delighted to announce recipients for its 2018 Public Humanities Awards, which recognize outstanding work by Mississippians in bringing the insights of the humanities to public […]
Continue ReadingMississippi Humanities Council Receives MAC, CFGJ Grant Funds for Family Reading Program
The Mississippi Humanities Council has been awarded over $6,000 from the Mississippi Arts Commission and the Community Foundation of Greater Jackson to support the MHC’s Family Reading Program. The MHC […]
Continue ReadingMHC Announces Host Sites for Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition
Through a partnership with the Smithsonian Institution’s Museum on Main Street (MoMS) division, the Mississippi Humanities Council is bringing “Water/Ways,” a portable multi-kiosk exhibit, to Mississippi in 2018. “Water/Ways” will […]
Continue ReadingVisit Mississippi and Mississippi Humanities Council Award More than $70,000 in Bicentennial Grants in May
Jackson, Miss. (June 7, 2017) – To support local celebrations of the Mississippi bicentennial, the Mississippi Humanities Council is partnering with the Mississippi Development Authority’s Visit Mississippi to oversee a […]
Continue ReadingMHC and Visit MS Award More than $96,000 in Bicentennial Grants in April
To support local celebrations of the Mississippi bicentennial, the Mississippi Humanities Council is partnering with Mississippi Development Authority’s Visit Mississippi to oversee a Bicentennial Grants Program. In April, the review […]
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