The Orators: Democratic Faith in Dark Times
"Democratic Faith in Dark Times" will be a meditation on piety, faith, and the transformative potential of self and society. Melvin Rogers grew up in the Bronx and was educated […]
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Mississippi State University Bost Theater, Starkville, MS
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The 30th Annual Natchez Literary and Cinema Celebration: The Great River Road
Natchez Convention Center 211 Main Street, Natchez, MSTHURSDAY CINEMA EVENT: February 21, 2019 6:00-7:15p.m.: Mark Brockway and Tim Givens present: Mississippi Madam: The Life of Nellie Jackson 7:30 p.m.: Beverly Adams and Mark LaFrancis present: Making the […]
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HTA: Introductions and the Social Trinity
Cliff E. Williams Auditorium 14000 US-82, Itta Bena, MSHumanities Teacher Award winner Rev. Dr. Jo Baldwin (Mississippi Valley State University) will present her public lecture, "Introductions and the Social Trinity." Reception to follow "Introductions and My Social Trinity" […]
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HTA: Mississippi’s Monumental Men: Jefferson Davis and J.Z. George
Corey Forum J K Avent Drive, Grenada, MSHumanities Teacher Award winner Jay Wilson (Holmes Community College) will present his public lecture, "Mississippi's Monumental Men: Jefferson Davis and J.Z. George." Reception to follow For the last several years […]
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A Way Pass Struggles Reenactment of Amir Ibrahim
Mississippi Art Center 201 East Pascagoula Street, Jackson, MSReenactment of an enslaved African named Abdul-Rahman ibn Ibrahim Sori, of his life as a free African and as an enslaved man in Natchez, MS. Art exhibit and discussion panel.
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SB: Parallels of Southern Storytelling and Folktales from Around the World
William Carey University 710 William Carey Parkway, Hattiesburg, MSDiane uses the art of storytelling to uncover folktales from the south, oral history from Mississippi, often paralleling these story motifs with folktales from around the world. Presentation will take […]
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HTA: “Coffee Spoons and Cell Phones”
Meridian Community College 910 Hwy 19 N, Meridian, MSHumanities Teacher Award winner Morgan Boothe presents her public lecture, "Coffee Spoons and Cell Phones: Isolation and Loneliness in T.S. Eliot's "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" Boothe will […]
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HTA: History of Wesson and Copiah-Lincoln Community College
Smith Hall-Room 101 H F McCarty Drive, Wesson, MSHumanities Teacher Award winner Kyle Britt (Copiah-Lincoln Community College) will present his public lecture, "History of Wesson and Copiah-Lincoln Community College." Reception to follow. This presentation will be on the […]
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“Baltimore” Performance & Discussion
Alpha Kappa Alpha 718 Main Street, Greenville, MSThe 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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Civil Rights and The Arts
Bennie G. Thompson Building 500 West County Line Road, Jackson, MS, United StatesThis event will feature three key parts: An activism workshop, panels featuring guest speakers, and a film screening. 3:00-3:35 PM "Social Justice Writing and Activism in the Arts" featuring […]
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HTA: Making as a Revolutionary Act: Black women Artist and the Forging of New Societies
Bennie G. Thompson Building 500 West County Line Road, Jackson, MS, United StatesHumanities Teacher Award winner Phoenix Savage (Tougaloo College) will present her public lecture titled, "Making as a Revolutionary Act: Black women Artist and the Forging of New Societies." Reception to […]
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Representing the Experiences of Women: The Changeling
Fleming Education Center USM Gulf Coast Campus, 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 February 25th, […]