• Will Eisner & The History of the Graphic Novel

    Library of Hattiesburg, Petal, and Forrest County 329 Hardy Street, Hattiesburg, MS

    Drop by the library between September 14th and October 22nd to participate in this comic book/graphic novel celebration. The Will Eisner and the History of the Graphic Novel exhibit will […]

    Free
  • What We Can Learn From Big Bill Broonzy

    Mississippi College 200 Capitol St., Clinton, MS

    MC School of Humanities and Social Sciences present Dr. Kevin Greene and "What We Can Learn from Big Bill Broonzy, Hall of Fame Blues Musician" Thursday Oct. 20th at 7:00 […]

    Free
  • Crystal Wilkinson: Homeplace Poetry & How the Soil Looks Back and Wonders

    Jackson State University Student Center 1328 John R. Lynch St, Jackson, MS, United States

    Crystal Wilkinson’s poetry collection Perfect Black is a reflective love letter to Black girlhood navigating rural homeplace, her developing body, sexual trauma, mental health, food culture, and literary landscapes. She […]

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  • Reflecting Jackson Mississippi In The Blues

    Various Locations in Jackson; See Poster

    The Central Mississippi Blues Society, Inc., with support from Visit Jackson, the Mississippi Humanities Council, South Arts, Mississippi Blues Foundation and affiliates National Endowment for the Humanities, National Endowment for […]

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  • “Voices and Votes” Smithsonian Exhibit in Vicksburg

    Catfish Row Museum 913 Washington Street, Vicksburg, Mississippi

    The Catfish Row Museum in Vicksburg will host Voices and Votes: Democracy in America, a Smithsonian traveling exhibition, from November 19, 2022 until January 20, 2024. The exhibit is free […]

  • A More Perfect Union

    Various Locations in Mississippi; See Description

    The exhibit honors 12 individuals that challenged Mississippi and America to be a more perfect union, truly expanding liberty and justice for all. These twelve individuals are: Fannie Lou Hamer, […]

    Free
  • How Do We Support Public Education

    Lake Terrace Convention Center One Convention Center Plaza, Hattiesburg, MS, United States

    As part of the "Democracy and the Informed Citizen" Initiative, administered by the Mississippi Humanities Council with support from the Mellon Foundation, the staff of The Pine Belt News will […]

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