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SUMMARY:Speakers Bureau: "The Early Pioneer Settlers 1790 to 1840"
DESCRIPTION:Willam P. Arinder presents a living history program about the early pioneer settlers in Mississippi. Discussion centers around how they dressed\, built their homes\, produced and cooked their food\, the use of flintlock rifles for hunting and protection of their homesteads\, building fire using flint-and-steel\, grinding corn in hollow stumps\, children’s homemade toys and music on the mountain dulcimer. Period clothing worn\, hands-on artifacts display and audience participation encouraged.
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/speakers-bureau-the-early-pioneer-settlers-1790-to-1840/
LOCATION:Hatley Elementary School\, 60286 Hatley RD\, Amory\, MS\, 38821-7215
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SUMMARY:HTA Lecture: Epic Ideas\, Lyric Insights: Homer\, Virgil\, Ovid
DESCRIPTION:Michael Gleason is Millsaps College’s 2025 Humanities Teacher of the Year. Gleason’s lecture\, Epic Ideas\, Lyric Insights: Homer\, Virgil\, Ovid\, will be presented 2/13/25 at 4:00 pm on the college’s campus in the McMullen Lecture Hall Room 122. \nGleason will be among those honored at the Mississippi Humanities Council Awards Ceremony March 28\, 2025 at the Two Mississippi Museums in Jackson. The event pays tribute to outstanding faculty in traditional humanities fields at each of the state’s institutions of higher learning.
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/hta-lecture-epic-ideas-lyric-insights-homer-virgil-ovid/
LOCATION:Millsaps College\, 1701 N. State Street\, Jackson\, Mississippi\, 39202
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SUMMARY:Film Screening: This World Is Not My Own
DESCRIPTION:We will co-host a screening of the unique documentary and animation film This World is Not My Own\, which tells the life story of the self-taught artist Nellie Mae Rowe. Stay afterwards for a panel discussion and Q + A with the filmmakers and to learn more about works on view by other self-taught artists at MMA.    \nThis screening of This World is Not My Own is part of South Arts’ Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Filmmakers.  \nSchedule of Events \n\n6 PM – Doors Open\, Cash Bar Available\n6:30 PM – Screening of This World is Not My Own (1h 37m)\nFollowing the film\, there will be a Q&A session with Chase Quinn\, MMA’s Creative Director and Curator of Special Projects\, and filmmaker Ruchi Mital.\n\nAbout the Panelists \nRuchi Mital is an award-winning filmmaker\, producer\, and writer with a social justice background. She is the Foundress of Solani Media\, whose first co-production\, Tomorrow\, Tomorrow\, Tomorrow (dir Martina Radwan) was an official selection at DOCNYC 2023. \nIn 2014\, Ruchi produced We Could Be King\, which won the Emmy for Outstanding Sports Documentary. Her subsequent films Sky Ladder: The Art Of Cai Guo-Qiang (2016)\, and This is Personal (2019) premiered at Sundance. For HBO\, she produced the Emmy-nominated series\, The Case Against Adnan Syed. In 2021\, she produced The Me You Can’t See for Apple TV+ and in 2023 the emmy-nominated Encounters for Netflix. This World is Not My Own\, a hybrid documentary about self-taught artist Nellie Mae Rowe that Ruchi produced and co-wrote premiered at SXSW in 2023 and will air on PBS in Spring 2025. \nIn 2020\, Ruchi was selected as one of DOCNYC’s 40 Under 40 list of emerging non-fiction talents. She has served as a filmmaking mentor through the 2021 Sundance Producer’s Intensive and 2022 DOCNYC Storytelling Incubator and served as a juror for DOCNYC and Reel Sisters of the African Diaspora film festival. \nChase Quinn is recognized by Garden & Gun magazine as one of the art world’s rising vanguards\, Chase serves as MMA’s Creative Director and Curator of Special Projects\, overseeing education and curatorial departments to foster inclusive storytelling and innovative programming. Previously\, at the Gibbes Museum of Art in Charleston\, SC\, he led bold initiatives\, including a diversity-focused internship and the landmark exhibition Something Terrible May Happen\, which recontextualized Charleston’s art history with support from institutions like Harvard Art Museums and the Musée d’Orsay. \nIn partnership with the Mississippi Film Society\, Mississippi Museum of Art
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/film-screening-this-world-is-not-my-own/
LOCATION:Mississippi Museum of Art\, 380 South Lamar Street\, Jackson\, MS\, 39201
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