The Struggle Continues: Equity in Education
"The Struggle Continues: Equity in Education" is a series of three lectures that centers on the history of equity in public education. The series will examine today's political climate and […]
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Hancock Performing Arts Center 7140 Stennis Airport Rd, Kiln, MS, United States
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SB: The Historic Journey of African American Quilters
Country Club of Jackson 345 St. Andrew's Drive, Jackson, MSDiane Williams, storyteller and fiber artist, begins her presentation with a discussion of Kente cloth weaved fibers of West Africa and moves on to utilitarian quilts made by African slaves […]
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HTA: Literature in Relief: Healing in the Human Spirit
Golden Triangle Lyceum 8731 S. Frontage Rd., Mayhew, MSHumanities Teacher Award winner Ginny Leonard (East Mississippi Community College) will present her public lecture, "Literature in Relief: Healing in the Human Spirit." Reception to follow. The strength of the […]
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Ideas on Tap Oxford: The Future of Journalism
Rafters 1002 Jackson Avenue East, Oxford, United StatesOn March 21, join the Mississippi Humanities Council and the Overby Center for Southern Journalism and Politics at the Annex at Rafter's Music and Food in Oxford for "Ideas on […]
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HTA: Fallen Ministers and Reformed Seductresses…
Garrett Auditorium 201 W Main Street, Blue Mountain, MSHumanities Teacher Award winner Dr. Mikki Galliher (Blue Mountain College) will present her public lecture titled, "Fallen Ministers and Reformed Seductresses in Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter and Alice Cary's […]
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SB: Music of the War Between the States, 1861-1865
Mississippi's Final Stands Interpretive Center and Battlefields 1067 Highway 370, Guntown, MSMusic of this period played on the Appalachian Mountain dulcimer, banjo-mier and wooden spoons. Period clothing worn. Audience may help play the spoons. Speakers Expertise: Mr. Arinder has studied Early […]
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SB: Southern Wisdom from Delta Church Mothers
Millsaps College 1701 N. State Street, Jackson, MississippiAward-winning journalist Alysia Burton Steele’s Delta Jewels: In Search of My Grandmother’s Wisdom is a visual and lyrical tribute to African American church mothers from the Mississippi Delta. This groundbreaking collection of […]
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“Baltimore” Performance & Discussion
Delta State University 1003 W Sunflower Rd, Cleveland, MS, United StatesThe 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 […]
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DSU’s Winning the Race Conference 2019
Delta State University 1003 W Sunflower Rd, Cleveland, MS, United StatesThe Winning the Race Conference was developed with three overarching goals: engage in conversations with campus and community constituencies that will build an appreciation for diversity differences and a spirit […]
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Representing the Experiences of Women: Women in Mississippi Politics
Hardy Hall Ballroom 730 East Beach Blvd., Long Beach, MSThe University of Southern Mississippi Gulf Park Campus premieres its spring 2019 Cultural Arts Series, "Representing the Experiences of Women, From the English Renaissance to Right Now." On March 25, […]
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Shange’s Sojourn: Women, Art, & Activism
Jackson State University 1400 J.R. Lynch Street, Jackson, MS"Shange's Sojourn: 'Somebody almost walked off with alla my stuff!' Women, Art, & Activism" is a celebration of Women's History Month recognizing Ntozake Shange's legacy as established bby the release […]
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The Twenty-Sixth Oxford Conference for the Book
Various Locations in Oxford; Visit Website for More InformationFounded by the Center for the Study of Southern Culture and Square Books, the conference brings together fiction and nonfiction writers, journalists, artists, poets, publishers, teachers, students, and literacy advocates […]