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MHC Brings Smithsonian Exhibit To Mississippi

Posted on July 15, 2019

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

Posted on June 21, 2019

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 […]

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MHC Receives $25,000 Grant From Phil Hardin Foundation

Posted on February 14, 2019

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 […]

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Mississippi Humanities Council Awards $80,000 in Grants

Posted on November 2, 2018

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 […]

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MHC Receives CFNM Grant Funds for Family Reading Project

Posted on September 7, 2018

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 […]

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MHC Receives MAC, CFM Grants for Family Reading Project

Posted on July 10, 2018

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 […]

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MHC Announces Recipients of 2018 Public Humanities Awards

Posted on December 13, 2017

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 […]

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Mississippi Humanities Council Receives MAC, CFGJ Grant Funds for Family Reading Program

Posted on July 18, 2017

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 […]

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MHC Announces Host Sites for Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition

Posted on July 14, 2017

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 […]

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Visit Mississippi and Mississippi Humanities Council Award More than $70,000 in Bicentennial Grants in May

Posted on June 6, 2017

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 […]

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MHC and Visit MS Award More than $96,000 in Bicentennial Grants in April

Posted on April 13, 2017

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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