Writer in Residence Public Reading
Thursday, April 10 7:30-8:30 Reading/Q&A in Old Main 1030 8:30 – 9pm Book Signing Chigozie Obioma, a Nigerian writer and the Helen S. Lanier Distinguished Professor at the University of […]
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Mississippi State University Campus Starkville, MS
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Rust College French Film Festival
Rust College 150 Rust Ave, Holly Springs, MS, United StatesThe Rust College, Division of Humanities, French Film Festival for 'The Young Who Want to go to France' is a public program film festival combined with a real-aloud workshop of […]
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Sunday Screening: Eudora
Capri Theatre 3023 N State St,, Jackson, United StatesJoin us for a special edition of Sunday Screening of "Eudora" during the Stranger the Fiction Film Festival hosted by the Mississippi Film Society. Please note the showing is at […]
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HTA Lecture: For You, Music Can Only Be an Ornament: The Life and Music of Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel
Jones College 900 S Court St, Ellisville, MS, United StatesKnown as the sister of famous composer Felix Mendelssohn, Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel composed over 450 works despite being discouraged by family members and 19th-century society. Hear stories of her life […]
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Speakers Bureau: “Spanish Dons in Colonial Mississippi: The Spanish roots of Mississippi’s Cotton Kingdom”
Columbus-Lowndes Public Library 314 7th St N, Columbus, MS, United StatesChristian Pinnen presents: "Spanish Dons in Colonial Mississippi: The Spanish roots of Mississippi’s Cotton Kingdom" Spain has a short, but important part in Mississippi’s history. Between 1779 and 1798, Spanish […]
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Speaker Series: Dr. Christian Pinnen
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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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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