What We Can Learn From Big Bill Broonzy
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 […]
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Mississippi College 200 Capitol St., Clinton, MS
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Jim Hill Standing Tall: An Exhibition of the Life of James ‘Jim’ Hill
Jim Hill High School 2185 Coach Fred Harris St, Jackson, MS, United StatesFree -
Crystal Wilkinson: Homeplace Poetry & How the Soil Looks Back and Wonders
Jackson State University Student Center 1328 John R. Lynch St, Jackson, MS, United StatesCrystal 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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Housing Insecurity in Mississippi Exhibition
Johnson Hall Art Gallery 1400 John R. Lynch Street, JacksonFree -
Ideas on Tap – Why Mississippi: Local Innovation, Global Opportunities
Bean Path Makerspace 451 N Gallatin St, Jackson, MS, United StatesNow that we have addressed the digital divide in the state with our past IOT event, we want to discuss the future of tech in Mississippi. So, on Wednesday November […]
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Housing Insecurity in Mississippi – Roundtable Discussion
Margaret Walker Center at Jackson State University 1400 John R. Lynch Street, Jackson, MS, United StatesFree -
Reflecting Jackson Mississippi In The Blues
Various Locations in Jackson; See PosterThe 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, MississippiThe 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 […]
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A More Perfect Union
Various Locations in Mississippi; See DescriptionThe 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, […]
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How Do We Support Public Education
Lake Terrace Convention Center One Convention Center Plaza, Hattiesburg, MS, United StatesAs 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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Lunch and Learn with scholar Dr. Donald “Field” Brown
Catfish Row Museum 913 Washington Street, Vicksburg, MississippiBrown to lead program on the legacy of the ‘Vickburg Citizens’ Appeal.’ Brown characterizes the Vicksburg Citizens’ Appeal as “a racial uplift newspaper” that encouraged Black parents to attend PTA […]
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Ideas on Tap “Banned Books: The Student Perspective”
Hal & Mal's 200 Commerce Street, Jackson, MS, United StatesIn the last year, school districts and libraries across Mississippi have begun restricting access to books deemed to have mature content. This means students in certain school districts no longer […]
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