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SUMMARY:Pearl River Community College Celebrates Mississippi's Bicentennial
DESCRIPTION:Pearl River Community College Celebrates Mississippi’s Bicentennial will be held in the beautiful Brownstone Center for the Arts located on the Poplarville campus of the College. The celebration will showcase the rich musical history and the origin of Blues music in our state through presentations by Mississippi Blues songwriters and artist Wes Lee and Dr. Mark Malone\, co-author of “Mississippi Blues Trail and Beyond: A Curriculum.” Concluding the event will be world renowned guitarist\, vovalist\, Mississippi living Blues legend\, and cultural ambassador\, Vasti Jackson. Designed to be more than just a concert\, the event will exhibit the history of the Blues music and how it is intertwined with the history and progress of our state.
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/pearl-river-community-college-celebrates-mississippis-bicentennial/
LOCATION:Brownstone Center for the Arts\, Poplarville\, MS\, 39470
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170831T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170831T130000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20170731T181152Z
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SUMMARY:Mississippi Encyclopedia Event: Delta State University
DESCRIPTION:A discussion and reading of The Mississippi Encyclopedia\, followed by a signing and reception. Scholars speaking will include Emily Jones\, Chuck Westmoreland\, and Senior Editor Ted Ownby.
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/mississippi-encyclopedia-event-delta-state-university/
LOCATION:Delta State University Capps Archives Building\, 1003 W Sunflower Rd\, Cleveland\, MS\, 38733\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170901T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170901T153000
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CREATED:20170727T185309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170727T185309Z
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SUMMARY:2017 Iuka Heritage Festival
DESCRIPTION:Annual Festival featuring Entertainment\, Arts & Crafts\, Food\, Activities for the Kids\, Shriner’s Transport Train\, Car Show\, Tractor Show\, 5K Walk/Run\, and so much more \nyear!
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/2017-iuka-heritage-festival/
LOCATION:Mineral Springs Park\, E Quitman St\, Iuka\, MS\, 38852\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170901T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170901T220000
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SUMMARY:Levitt AMP Hattiesburg Music Series presents ALVIN YOUNGBLOOD HEART
DESCRIPTION:Join in the Fun\nBring your lawn chair and enjoy Mississippi’s musical culture on Friday evenings this summer with the Levitt AMP Hattiesburg Music Series! This is apart of a 10-week music series taking place at 7pm at Chain Park during July\, August and part of September (final dates and performers TBA). \nChain Park will open at 5:00 pm on the day-of-show so you can get the best seat possible! \nSelected to be one of 15 Levitt AMP Music sites across the nation\, Levitt AMP Hattiesburg will bring the community together through high-quality\, family-friendly music\, representative of Mississippi’s unique culture. \nOh\, and did we mention that Levitt AMP Hattiesburg has been designated as an official Mississippi Bicentennial Celebration?
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/levitt-amp-hattiesburg-music-series-presents-alvin-youngblood-heart/
LOCATION:Chain Park\, Hattiesburg \, MS 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170902T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170902T180000
DTSTAMP:20260415T174219
CREATED:20170727T185905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170727T185905Z
UID:10870-1504342800-1504375200@www.mshumanities.org
SUMMARY:2017 Iuka Heritage Festival
DESCRIPTION:Annual Festival featuring Entertainment\, Arts & Crafts\, Food\, Activities for the Kids\, Shriner’s Transport Train\, Car Show\, Tractor Show\, 5K Walk/Run\, and so much more! Bring your lawn chairs and join the fun!
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/2017-iuka-heritage-festival-2/
LOCATION:Mineral Springs Park\, E Quitman St\, Iuka\, MS\, 38852\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170902T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170902T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T174219
CREATED:20170727T181057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170727T181057Z
UID:10864-1504346400-1504368000@www.mshumanities.org
SUMMARY:Heritage Day at the Old Tishomingo County Courthouse Museum
DESCRIPTION:Activities will include historical tours\, Chickasaw Indian Expo and “The Arm Chair Chair Genealogist” award presentation
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/heritage-day-old-tishomingo-county-courthouse-museum/
LOCATION:Old Tishomingo County Courthouse Museum\, 203 E Quitman St\, LUKA\, MS\, 38852\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170904
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170908
DTSTAMP:20260415T174219
CREATED:20170801T192351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170801T192351Z
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SUMMARY:Mississippi Bicentennial Heroes Mural
DESCRIPTION:Citizens are invited to come by and watch the journey.\n\nMural artist Kym Garraway will be painting the MISSISSIPPI BICENTENNIAL HEROES MURAL on the south wall of the Stone County Education Center (corner of Broad and First Streets) September 4-8\, 2017. Stone High art students and Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College art students will also be assisting.
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/mississippi-bicentennial-heroes-mural/
LOCATION:Stone County Education Center\, Corner of Broad & First Streets\, Wiggins \, MS\, 39577\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170906T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170906T130000
DTSTAMP:20260415T174219
CREATED:20170801T193710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170801T193710Z
UID:10895-1504698300-1504702800@www.mshumanities.org
SUMMARY:Award Winning Young Adult Author Margaret McMullen Visit/Reading
DESCRIPTION:Award Winning Young Adult Author Margaret McMullen will be presenting and sharing on Sept. 06th. She notably uses MS as the landscape for her many books! \nSept 6\, 11:45am \nThe Lightered Knot Community Kitchen \n*Bring lunch to share. \n*Free and open to the public.  \n\nThis program is sponsored by the Friends of SC Libraries in conjunction with the Pass Christian Bookstore-Celebrating MS’ Bicentennial with support from the MS Dept of Archives and History and the MS Humanities Council.
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/award-winning-young-adult-author-margaret-mcmullen-visitreading/
LOCATION:Lighterknot Community Kitchen\, Wiggins\, MS\, 39577\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170907T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170907T190000
DTSTAMP:20260415T174219
CREATED:20170731T180731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170731T180731Z
UID:10887-1504803600-1504810800@www.mshumanities.org
SUMMARY:Mississippi Encyclopedia Event: Delta Blues Museum
DESCRIPTION:A discussion and reading of The Mississippi Encyclopedia\, followed by a signing and reception.
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/mississippi-encyclopedia-event-delta-blues-museum/
LOCATION:Delta Blues Museum\, 1 Blues Alley \, Clarksdale \, MS \, 38614
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170908T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170908T220000
DTSTAMP:20260415T174219
CREATED:20170713T193904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170713T193904Z
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SUMMARY:Levitt AMP Hattiesburg Music Series presents LEE BRAINS III & THE GLORY FIRES
DESCRIPTION:Join in the Fun\nBring your lawn chair and enjoy Mississippi’s musical culture on Friday evenings this summer with the Levitt AMP Hattiesburg Music Series! This is apart of a 10-week music series taking place at 7pm at Chain Park during July\, August and part of September (final dates and performers TBA). \nChain Park will open at 5:00 pm on the day-of-show so you can get the best seat possible! \nSelected to be one of 15 Levitt AMP Music sites across the nation\, Levitt AMP Hattiesburg will bring the community together through high-quality\, family-friendly music\, representative of Mississippi’s unique culture. \nOh\, and did we mention that Levitt AMP Hattiesburg has been designated as an official Mississippi Bicentennial Celebration?
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/levitt-amp-hattiesburg-music-series-presents-lee-brains-iii-glory-fires/
LOCATION:Chain Park\, Hattiesburg \, MS 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170909T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170909T100000
DTSTAMP:20260415T174219
CREATED:20170531T143751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170531T143751Z
UID:10806-1504947600-1504951200@www.mshumanities.org
SUMMARY:Speakers Bureau: The ABCs of Making a Documentary Film: From Concept to Creation
DESCRIPTION:The ABCs of Making a Documentary Film: From Concept to Creation de-mystifies the creation of a documentary film. LaFrancis\, award-winning producer\, creator\, and director\, uses humor\, actual projects\, and a tremendous amount of personal experience to help beginning and intermediate documentarians not only conceptualize\, but create their projects. This is a lively\, fast-paced\, in-depth program with loads of Q&A time. \nAs a veteran of 23 years (active duty during the Vietnam War era and Air National Guard) and as a writer for more than 30 years\, LaFrancis is professionally and personally qualified to offer what is a moving and unique presentation. LaFrancis has more than 25 years experience as a professional speaker and presenter\, particularly on the topics of creative writing and journalism. With the war ever-present in our lives\, his presentation of the experiences of the soldiers and their loved ones will enlighten and engage a wide range of audiences.
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/speakers-bureau-abcs-making-documentary-film-concept-creation/
LOCATION:JA Canteen\, Duncan Park\, Natchez\, MS 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170909T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170909T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T174219
CREATED:20170731T175750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170731T175750Z
UID:10884-1504951200-1504958400@www.mshumanities.org
SUMMARY:200 Years of Family Fun
DESCRIPTION:A celebration of the history of play in Mississippi. Children and their families will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of activities that they can enjoy at the center and beyond.
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/200-years-family-fun/
LOCATION:HealthWorks!\, 219 S. Industrial Road\, Tupelo\, MS\, 38801\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170909T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170909T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T174219
CREATED:20170814T132534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170814T132534Z
UID:10897-1504951200-1504958400@www.mshumanities.org
SUMMARY:HealthWorks! Family Fun Bicentennial Festival
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URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/healthworks-family-fun-bicentennial-festival/
LOCATION:HealthWorks!\, 219 S. Industrial Road\, Tupelo\, MS\, 38801\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170909T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170909T170000
DTSTAMP:20260415T174219
CREATED:20170712T182958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170712T182958Z
UID:10846-1504976400-1504976400@www.mshumanities.org
SUMMARY:Max FM 94.1 WYAD 3rd Year Anniversary and Celebration of the History of Black DJs
DESCRIPTION:Join as WYAD Max 94.1 FM extends their 3rd Anniversary Celebration to include a celebration of the history of black DJs in Yazoo County! \nPlans for the Concert & Program include: \nPastor Jerry Jones and the Fantastic Jones Family\nThe Canton Southernaires\nCyrus Webb\, host of Conversations LIVE\n                                                                                          Chandra Wise\, host of the Inspirational Power Hour                                                                                   Tributes to Yazoo’s Black DJs \nThe project “Celebrating the History of Black DJs in Yazoo City” honors the contributions of trailblazers in radio that influenced radio and music in Yazoo City and throughout the state.
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/max-fm-94-1-wyad-3rd-year-anniversary-celebration-history-black-djs/
LOCATION:Mt. Vernon M.B. Church\, 137 W. Canal Street\, Yazoo City\, MS\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170911T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170911T180000
DTSTAMP:20260415T174219
CREATED:20170731T180929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170731T180929Z
UID:10888-1505149200-1505152800@www.mshumanities.org
SUMMARY:MISSISSIPPI ENCYCLOPEDIA EVENT
DESCRIPTION:A discussion and reading of The Mississippi Encyclopedia\, followed by a signing and reception.
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/mississippi-encyclopedia-event/
LOCATION:Mississippi University for Women – Fant Memorial Library\, 1200 5th Ave S\, Columbus\, MS\, 39701\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170912T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170912T170000
DTSTAMP:20260415T174219
CREATED:20170623T182940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170623T182940Z
UID:10825-1505203200-1505235600@www.mshumanities.org
SUMMARY:Chickasaw Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The Chickasaw Inkana Foundation will host Chickasaw Celebrations consisting of some cultural demonstrations from the Chickasaw Nation such as traditional crafts\, language\, dancing\, storytelling\, and stickball in North MS towns of New Albany\, Amory\, Tupelo\, and Holley Springs. \nSeptember 12th \nSeptember 14th
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/chickasaw-celebration/
LOCATION:MS
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170914
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170915
DTSTAMP:20260415T174219
CREATED:20170623T183053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170623T183053Z
UID:10826-1505347200-1505433599@www.mshumanities.org
SUMMARY:Chickasaw Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The Chickasaw Inkana Foundation will host Chickasaw Celebrations consisting of some cultural demonstrations from the Chickasaw Nation such as traditional crafts\, language\, dancing\, storytelling\, and stickball in North MS towns of New Albany\, Amory\, Tupelo\, and Holley Springs. \nSeptember 12th \nSeptember 14th
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/chickasaw-celebration-2/
LOCATION:MS
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170914
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170918
DTSTAMP:20260415T174219
CREATED:20170911T140906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170911T140906Z
UID:10900-1505347200-1505692799@www.mshumanities.org
SUMMARY:Project Heal Natchez
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URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/project-heal-natchez/
LOCATION:MS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170916T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170917T170000
DTSTAMP:20260415T174219
CREATED:20170712T173258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170712T173258Z
UID:10834-1505548800-1505667600@www.mshumanities.org
SUMMARY:Mantachie Fest:  Celebrate with the Itawamba County Bicentennial Committee
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Mississippi’s Bicentennial with the Itawamba County Bicentennial Committee! \nSpend time with your family while enjoying an evening of festivity and food that will include a fried catfish dinner with Mississippi farm-raised catfish\, a Blues band performance\, and a patriotic display showcasing Elvis and his ties to Itawamba County to\ncelebrate the State’s contributions to the world of music. \nThere will even be a fireworks display to commemorate the Bicentennial year at the end of the evening.
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/mantachie-fest-celebrate-itawamba-county-bicentennial-committee/
LOCATION:Mantachie Town Park\, Mantachie\, MS\, 38885\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170918T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170918T220000
DTSTAMP:20260415T174219
CREATED:20170712T184910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170712T184910Z
UID:10849-1505764800-1505772000@www.mshumanities.org
SUMMARY:Monday Movie Nights at the Delta Blues Museum presents Cadillac Records (2008)
DESCRIPTION:Loosely based on the story of Chess Records\, the film focuses on the record label that gave birth to numerous Mississippi blues artists including Muddy Waters\, Howlin’ Wolf\, Willie Dixon and others. The museum will also showcase a collection of cigar box guitars during this month. \n\nGuests are encouraged to bring their own seating – each screening will start at approximately 8:00pm. \nThis is apart of the monthly outdoor film series\, “Monday Movie Nights: Celebrating Mississippi’s Music History and Heritage\,” that reflects the state’s rich musical heritage in light of the Bicentennial. A brief discussion and/or “Question and Answer” session will be held prior to each screening\, providing the audience context as to the movie’s connection to Delta Blues music as well as background on the importance of the film and its time and place in cinematic history.
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/monday-movie-nights-delta-blues-museum-presents-cadillac-records-2008/
LOCATION:Delta Blues Museum\, 1 Blues Alley \, Clarksdale \, MS \, 38614
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170919T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170919T193000
DTSTAMP:20260415T174219
CREATED:20170623T145740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170623T145740Z
UID:10815-1505845800-1505849400@www.mshumanities.org
SUMMARY:Lower Delta Talk Series
DESCRIPTION:The Lower Delta Speakers Series includes a variety of folks who will speak on a topic of interest each month\, topics that tell great Mississippi stories focused on our region of the Mississippi Delta and that help explain the important role the Delta plays in regards to the entire state of Mississippi. Some of the topics included in the 2017 will include People and their Stories\, History\, and Culture\, Food and the Outdoors. \nAugust 15th- James Matthews \nSeptember 19th- Richard Grant \nOctober 17th- Cathy Shropshire \nNovember 14th- Willy Bearden
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/lower-delta-talk-series-2/
LOCATION:Sharkey Issaquena County Library\, 116 Robert Morganfield Way\, Rolling Fork\, MS\, 39159
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170922
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170923
DTSTAMP:20260415T174219
CREATED:20170713T195746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170713T195746Z
UID:10859-1506038400-1506124799@www.mshumanities.org
SUMMARY:Screening of Prehistory to Present: Photo Stories and Walkable Galleries
DESCRIPTION:  \n 
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/screening-prehistory-present-photo-stories-walkable-galleries/
LOCATION:Wilkinson County Park Meeting Hall
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170923T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170923T110000
DTSTAMP:20260415T174219
CREATED:20170623T184018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170623T184018Z
UID:10827-1506160800-1506164400@www.mshumanities.org
SUMMARY:A Time Gone By: History at The Oaks
DESCRIPTION:“A Time Gone By: History at The Oaks” is a film project and a series of four programs about the history of Mississippi and the local history of one of the few private\, extant\, antebellum residences in Jackson. Presented by The Oak House Museum to celebrate Mississippi’s bicentennial year\, this project will bring experts to the circa 1853 house to discuss the people and history of our state and to expand the public’s understand of topics including the legacy of slavery in Mississippi and The Oaks as home to a middle-class family-the Boyd Family-in the capitol city during the mid-to-late nineteenth century. \n 
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/time-gone-history-oaks/
LOCATION:The Oak House\, Jackson \, MS\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170923T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170923T170000
DTSTAMP:20260415T174219
CREATED:20170623T152137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170623T152137Z
UID:10821-1506186000-1506186000@www.mshumanities.org
SUMMARY:Women of Mississippi on Film
DESCRIPTION:The Oxford Film Festival and Sarah Isom Center are teaming up to celebrate the image of the Mississippi women in the Centennial celebration. With 6 films as part of the monthly series\, the two will screen a film and then lead a panel discussion about the main female protagonist in each film and the interpretation of the female in Mississippi through the context of the film. Panelist are Jamie Jarker\, Melanie Addington and Theresa Starkey. \nJuly 22nd \nAugust 19th \nSeptember 23rd
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/women-mississippi-film-3/
LOCATION:Locals Restaurant & Bar\, 309 North Lamar\, Oxford\, MS\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170923T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170923T213000
DTSTAMP:20260415T174219
CREATED:20170921T151636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170921T151636Z
UID:10905-1506191400-1506202200@www.mshumanities.org
SUMMARY:Austen Film Series in The Welty Garden: Becoming Jane
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/austen-film-series-welty-garden-becoming-jane/
LOCATION:MS
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170926T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170926T200000
DTSTAMP:20260415T174219
CREATED:20170727T191344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170727T191344Z
UID:10871-1506423600-1506456000@www.mshumanities.org
SUMMARY:Take A Journey Through the Soul of American Music  @ the GRAMMY Museum Mississippi
DESCRIPTION:11:00AM – Educational program for students grades K-12 in the                                    Sanders Soundstage\n 1:00PM   – A Conversation with Charlie Musselwhite centered around                           John Lee Hooker in the Sanders Soundstage\n 6:30PM  – Live performance on the front lawn – free admission\n\nGRAMMY Museum® Mississippi presents a live performance experience based on the award-winning film and record\, “Take Me To The River”\, that brought\ntogether multiple generations of iconic Memphis and Mississippi Delta musicians to record a historic new album and re-imagine the utopia of racial\, gender and generational collaboration of Memphis (Stax\, Hi Records) in its heyday. \nThis historic show features a once-in-a-lifetime chance to see legends William Bell (2017 GRAMMY® Award winner)\, Bobby Rush (2017 GRAMMY Award winner)\, and Charlie Musselwhite (2013 GRAMMY Award winner) share the stage and perform classics and new “Take Me To The River” collaborations.  Backed by an ALL-STAR Memphis band\, the event includes the Hi-Rhythm Section (27 Gold and Platinum records\, All of Al Green’s classics) and GRAMMY Award winner Boo Mitchell\, award-winning director and GRAMMY nominee Martin Shore\, alumni from the STAX Music Academy\, and special appearances from Academy Award winner Frayser Boy and Critics Choice Award winner Al Kapone.  Before the performance\, artists will discuss the importance and history of Mississippi music and how this region laid the foundation for American music. \nIn addition to a live performance\, there will be an educational program for students plus a conversation with Charlie Musselwhite. \nCollectively\, these programs at GRAMMY Museum® Mississippi are an official bicentennial project made possible by a grant from the Mississippi Humanities Council\, through support from the Mississippi Development Authority.  Support for these programs also comes from the International Delta Blues Project which is housed in The Delta Center for Culture and Learning at Delta State University.
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/take-journey-soul-american-music-grammy-museum-mississippi/
LOCATION:GRAMMY Museum Mississippi\, 800 West Sunflower Rd\, Cleveland \, MS\, 38732\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170928T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170928T170000
DTSTAMP:20260415T174219
CREATED:20170925T183534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170925T183534Z
UID:10908-1506607200-1506618000@www.mshumanities.org
SUMMARY:Classical Week 2017 Lecture: "Laughing with the Romans: Plautus Onstage"
DESCRIPTION:Mississippi State University annual event\, sponsored by The Judy and Bobby Shackouls Honors College. See more information here!
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/classical-week-2017-lecture-laughing-romans-plautus-onstage/
LOCATION:MS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170928T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170928T200000
DTSTAMP:20260415T174219
CREATED:20170921T202236Z
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SUMMARY:Delta Health Center: America's First Rural Community Health Center and the Struggle for Racial Equity
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/delta-health-center-americas-first-rural-community-health-center-struggle-racial-equity/
LOCATION:Delta State University\, 1003 W Sunflower Rd\, Cleveland\, MS\, 38733\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170929T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170930T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T174219
CREATED:20170731T173116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170731T173116Z
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SUMMARY:Comfort My Soul: A Celebration of Gospel Music in Southwest Mississippi & Beyond
DESCRIPTION:Come enjoy this two-day gospel music conference and festival celebrating Mississippi’s Bicentennial during the National Gospel Music Heritage Month. \nBoth days will feature  an eclectic mix of performances\, workshops\, oral histories\, speakers\, and heritage food will both educate and entertain local residents\, students and scholars\, and gospel music enthusiasts on the history and role of gospel music over the course of the state’s existence. \nTimes:  \nFriday\, 09/29         9am-4pm & 7pm-9pm \nSaturday\, 09/30    9am-4pm
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/comfort-soul-celebration-gospel-music-southwest-mississippi-beyond/
LOCATION:MS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170929T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170929T130000
DTSTAMP:20260415T174219
CREATED:20170716T160958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170716T160958Z
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SUMMARY:Speakers Bureau: Why We Call It Soul Food
DESCRIPTION:“Why We Call It Soul Food” tells the story of why southerners\, especially African American southerners\, call the foods we eat “soul food.” Dr. Willis discusses the emotional and physical aspects of soul food as it relates to our culture and history. She also discusses the bonds attached to the growing\, nurturing and preparation of these foods as it relates to our culture and way of life in the South. \nBrinda Willis is a writer for the Jackson Advocate newspaper and an expert on blues and African American foodways.
URL:https://www.mshumanities.org/event/speakers-bureau-call-soul-food/
LOCATION:Mississippi Cultural Crossroads\, 507 Market Street \, Port Gibson \, MS\, 39150\, United States
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