Evicted: An Exhibition of the National Building Museum
In 2018, the National Building Museum opened an exhibition exploring the causes and impacts of eviction, based on Matthew Desmond’s award‐winning book Evicted. Since then, the exhibit […]
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Johnson Hall Art Gallery 1400 John R. Lynch Street, Jackson
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“Crossroads” Exhibit in Waveland
The Ground Zero Hurricane Museum in Waveland will host Crossroads: Change in Rural America, a Smithsonian traveling exhibition, from July 3 through August 14. Crossroads is a traveling exhibit offered by […]
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Girls Write the World Documentary Shorts
Online Event3-5 documentary shorts that will be created by young women ages 14-18 living in Washington county who are all current GWTW participants. these works will be designed by the […]
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Crossroads @ Waveland: Logtown to Infinity
Bay St. Louis Public Library 312 Hwy 90, Bay St. Louis, MS, United StatesOn August 4, the Waveland Ground Zero Hurricane Museum will host a free and open to the public titled "Logtown to Infinity." The event will take place in conjunction with […]
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Telling the Story of COVID-19 and Eviction
Online EventMississippi Today Clarion-Ledger Robert Luckett, Margaret Walker Center, moderator
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Speakers Bureau – White Kids: Growing Up with Privilege in a Racially Divided America
Online EventChildren growing up in the United States are living in a world with ongoing public debates about race, daily displays of racial violence, and for some, an increased awareness surrounding […]
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Crossroads @ Waveland: Exploring Rural Mississippi Through Population Studies
Studio Waveland 228 Coleman Ave., Waveland, MS, United StatesOn August 11, the Waveland Ground Zero Hurricane Museum will host Dr. John Green, state scholar for the Crossroads exhibit, to present his free program, “From Snapshots to a Collage: Exploring […]
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Mississippi Elegy: Southern Depictions of Life and Death
Walter Anderson Museum of Art 510 Washington Ave, Ocean Springs, MSAn exhibition and related components exploring concepts of grief and mourning through the lens of nature and the Southern land. Included in the exhibition are memento mori artworks by Walter […]
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Behind the Big House 2021 (Virtual)
Hugh Craft House 184 S. Memphis St., Holly Springs, MSThese are filming dates, this listing will be updated with presentation dates when available. The Behind the Big House program in Holly Springs, Mississippi interprets the lives of enslaved […]
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Behind the Big House Virtual Program
Online EventSince 2012, the Behind the Big House Tour has interpreted the legacy of slavery and presented it to school groups and the general public. This year, Behind the Big House […]
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Evicted: The Intersection of Policy, Activism, and Economic Well-Being
Online EventHope Policy Institute, Mississippi NAACP, Southern Rural Black Women’s Initiative, Children’s Defense Fund, Mississippi Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers Margaret Walker Center Facebook and YouTube 6:00 p.m., […]
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SB – Rogers – Learning Mississippi Through Historical Markers
Town of CarrolltonFrom traditional green historical markers to the Mississippi Blues Trail, Freedom Trail, Country Music Trail, and Mississippi Mound Trail, the state’s history is told along its roads. The speaker takes […]
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