On January 28, USM Gulf Park will kick-off the series by hosting a pop-up art exhibition featuring two women artists from the Mississippi Gulf Coast community: Julia Reyes, a local […]
Two workshops with Jonathan Blanchard that uses hip hop music to teach students more about history, cultural heritage, and language.
This presentation lays out the facts pertinent to what happened during the four occupations of the city by Federal forces during the Civil War. Speakers Expertise: Grady Howell has worked for […]
In 2018, the Hancock Performing Arts Center received a grant for a series of lectures entitled, "The Struggle and the Music It Created." The purpose of th eproject was to […]
The Sunflower County Freedom Project youth drama will present Baltimore, a play by Kirsten Greenridge. Baltimore focuses on a group of college students whose lvies are shaken when someone draws an offensive […]
The Sunflower County Freedom Project youth drama will present Baltimore, a play by Kirsten Greenridge. Baltimore focuses on a group of college students whose lvies are shaken when someone draws an offensive picture […]
Humanities Teacher Award winner Thomas Kris Lee (Mississippi University for Women) will present his public lecture, "The Elephant in the Room Wants a Cup of Coffee: A Brief How-To on […]
Humanities Teacher Award winner Dr. Stephanie Rolph (Millsaps College) will present her public lecture, "I'm Here to Tell You Why Those White Supremacists Matter" (Or "Things I Never Thought My Humanities […]
Humanities Teacher Award winner Dr. Shanna Louise Smith (Jackson State University) will present her public lecture titled, "Violence, Victory, and Voice: Millennials and Social Justice in Angie Thomas’ The Hate […]
Humanities Teacher Award winner Kira Arthurs (Pearl River Community College) will present her public lecture, "Gender Stereotypes: Raising Children in the 21st Century." Reception to follow.
Humanities Teacher Award winner Ryan Schilling (Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College) will present his public lecture "The Dangers of Informing: The Suppression of Journalism from a Historical and Contemporary Perspective." […]
Do Drink the Brown Water: Literary Series was started June 2018 as a Summer trio of events to focus on and celebrate the rich literary history of Washington County, MS and […]
