SB: A Look at Mande (West African) Culture Through Traditional Music
This presentation will give the listener a glimpse of the Mande Culture of West Africa. In the tradition of the Mande, the history and culture is orally preserved in the […]
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Smilow Collegiate Public Charter School 787 E. Northside Drive, Jackson, 39206
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SB: Nursing Care in the 1878 Yellow Fever Epidemic
Nelson Student Union 2500 North State Street, Jackson, MSThe 1878 yellow fever epidemic in Mississippi resulted in an expansion of nursing care and the recognition of the importance of nurses in disaster care. Much nursing care was provided […]
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“Back in the Day” Black History Celebration
New Hope Baptist Church 5202 Watkins Dr., Jackson, MSAnnual ecumenical Black History Celebration. 2019 event features Dr. Darius D. Prier of Duquesne University, presenting "Who Got Next: Holding Hostage Hope in the Imagination of Next Generation Leadership."
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“Baltimore” Performance & Discussion
Meraki Roasting Company 282 Sunflower Ave, Clarksdale, 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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HTA: Flow and Music
M.P. Bush Fine Arts Auditorium Bush Drive, Ellisville, MSHumanities Teacher Award winner Dr. Lindsay Keay (Jones County Junior College) will present her public lecture, "Flow and Music." The term flow can be described as a state of heightened concentration and […]
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HTA: Bulgarian Art Song: History, Development, and Performance
William H. Zeigel Music Center 1003 W Sunflower Rd, Cleveland, MSHumanities Teacher Award winner Dr. Jamie Dahman (Delta State University) will present a public lecture, "Bulgarian Art Song: History, Development, and Performance" Bulgarian Art Song, largely unexplored and unperformed in […]
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HTA: “Conversation” in Philosophy and Art
Shackoul's Honors College 500 Bailey Howell Drive, Mississippi State, MSHumanities Teacher Award winner Dr. Kristin Boyce (Mississippi State University) will present her public lecture titled, ""Conversation" in Philosophy and Art." Reception to follow. This presentation will explore the importance […]
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HTA: Song Anatomy
Vickers Auditorium 275 W Broad Street, Decatur, MSHumanities Teacher Award winner Chas David Evans (East Central Community College) will present his public lecture titled, "Song Anatomy." Reception to follow.
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HTA: William Blake
William Carey University 710 William Carey Parkway, Hattiesburg, MSOn March 19, William Carey University's Humanities Teacher Award winner Dr. Marsha Newman will present a program on William Blake. The program will be free an open to the public, […]
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HTA: Overlooked No More: Women’s History in the Classroom and Beyond
USM Liberal Arts Building 114 N. 31st Ave., Hattiesburg, MSHumanities Teacher Award winner Dr. Allison Abra (University of Southern Mississippi) will present her public lecture, "Overlooked No More: Women's History in the Classroom and Beyond." Reception to follow. This […]
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Ideas on Tap: Locked Out: Criminal Justice in Mississippi
Hal & Mal's 200 Commerce Street, Jackson, MS, United StatesOn March 19, join the Mississippi Humanities Council for the second in a two-part series on criminal justice in Mississippi. The March 19 program, "Locked Out: Criminal Justice in Mississippi" […]
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The Struggle Continues: Equity in Education
Hancock Performing Arts Center 7140 Stennis Airport Rd, Kiln, MS, United States"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 […]