Speaker Series: Dr. Christian Pinnen
The 2024-2025 season is an annual program of the Natchez Historical Society, consisting of 8 regular monthly presentations by expert speakers on humanities topics pertinent to the history of the […]
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Historic Natchez Foundation 108 S. Commerce St., Natchez, MS, United States
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Reading the Room
Exploradora Coffee 463 Ryland Wy, Oxford, MS, United StatesAttention book lovers Please join us April 23rd at 6:00 PM at Exploradora Coffee for our next Reading the Room event. If you're passionate about books and all things literary, this […]
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Gulf Coast Vietnamese Narratives: A Story of Refuge and Resilience of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Vietnamese
Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum 115 1st St, Biloxi, MS, United StatesGulf Coast Vietnamese Narratives: Honoring a Legacy at the Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum The Gulf Coast Vietnamese Narratives project seeks to establish the first permanent Vietnamese exhibit at the […]
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“The Farming Freedom” premiere
The Farming Freedom television premiere is officially set for May 4 at 11am! Here's how to watch: Set your reminders now! Add the WLBT app on your Roku, Amazon Fire, […]
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Speakers Bureau: “The Challenges of the First Fifty Years of Women’s Suffrage”
South Mississippi Genealogical & Historical Society 307 2nd Ave, Hattiesburg, MS, United StatesDr. Rebecca Tuuri’s presentation examines the first fifty years of the women’s suffrage in Mississippi, with a focus on the work of the Mississippi League of Women Voters (LWV) from […]
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Speakers Bureau: “The Challenges of the First Fifty Years of Women’s Suffrage”
South Mississippi Genealogical & Historical Society 307 2nd Ave, Hattiesburg, MS, United StatesDr. Rebecca Tuuri’s presentation examines the first fifty years of the women’s suffrage in Mississippi, with a focus on the work of the Mississippi League of Women Voters (LWV) from […]
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Mississippi Freedom Trail marker unveiling for Emmett J. Stringer
Catfish Alley 116 4th St S, Columbus, MSThe Mississippi Humanities Council and Visit Mississippi will unveil a new Mississippi Freedom Trail marker for Emmett J. Stringer, a dentist from the Mississippi Delta who fought for civil rights […]
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Speakers Bureau: “A Look at Mande (West African) Culture Through Traditional Music”
Instant Impact Global Prep 319 US-61, Natchez, MS, United StatesIn this presentation, Jerry Jenkins 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 […]
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Speakers Bureau: Music of the War Between the States, 1861 to 1865
Mississippi Final Stands Interpretive Center 607 Grisham St, Baldwyn, MS, United StatesSpeaker William P Arinder explores music of the War Between the States, 1861 to 1865 played on the Appalachian Mountain. Dulcimer, banjo-mier and wooden spoons plus period clothing are worn […]
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Speakers Bureau: “No One Writes Songs about Polyester: Re-making Cotton’s Image in the Late Twentieth Century”
Anguilla Methodist Church 631 Front St, Anguilla, MS, United StatesSpeaker: James Giesen Mississippi has long reigned as the capital of cotton country, but by the mid-twentieth century, the crop's dominance faced a serious threat from synthetic upstarts like Polyester […]
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Speaker Series: Smokye Joe Frank
Historic Natchez Foundation 108 S. Commerce St., Natchez, MS, United StatesThe 2024-2025 season is an annual program of the Natchez Historical Society, consisting of 8 regular monthly presentations by expert speakers on humanities topics pertinent to the history of the […]
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Speakers Bureau: “A Look at Mande (West African) Culture Through Traditional Music”
Halls Ferry Park 1401 Walnut Street, Vicksburg, MS, United StatesJerry Jenkins 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 […]