Sunday Screening: Possum Town
Join us for a screening of Possum Town, a feature-length documentary that explores the legacy of O. N. Pruitt’s photographs in the lives of people from Columbus, Mississippi, at 2 p.m. […]
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TWO MISSISSIPPI MUSEUMS 222 NORTH STREET , JACKSON, MS, United States
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A Gathering of Waters: African American Read-In
Jackson State University 1400 J.R. Lynch Street, Jackson, MSPart of the "A Gathering of Waters: The Power of Place & Pen in Mississippi's Literary Landscape" Program African American Read-In Monday, February 2, 2026 10 a.m. -3 p.m. Location: […]
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HTA Lecture: “Carrying the Fire: Old Books and New Maps”
Belhaven University 1500 Peachtree Street, Jackson, MSDr. Matthew Guinn will present the 2026 Humanities Teacher Award lecture for Belhaven University titled "Carrying the Fire: Old Books and New Maps." The lecture will take place on the […]
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HTA Lecture: “Mississippi Memory: Landscape, Loss, and Legacy”
Mississippi State University Bost Theater, Starkville, MSKemeshia Swanson will present the 2026 Humanities Teacher Award lecture for Mississippi State University titled “Mississippi Memory: Landscape, Loss, and Legacy.” “Mississippi as Memory: Landscape, Loss, and Legacy” will explore […]
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HTA Lecture: “Swiftly Romantic: The Parallel Lives of Clara Schumann and Taylor Swift”
Itawamba Community College 602 W Hill Street, Fulton, MSDr. Anna Morgan will present the 2026 Humanities Teacher Award lecture for Itawamba Community College titled “Swiftly Romantic: The Parallel Lives of Clara Schumann and Taylor Swift.” “Swiftly Romantic: The […]
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HTA Lecture: “Not the Same Old Story: Learning How to Stop So You Can Start”
Mississippi University for Women 1100 College Street, Columbus, MST.K. Lee will present the 2026 Humanities Teacher Award lecture for Mississippi University for Women titled “Not the Same Old Story: Learning How to Stop So You Can Start.” This […]
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Speakers Bureau: “Ida B. Wells: The Mother of the American Human Rights Movement”
Columbus-Lowndes Public Library 314 7th St N, Columbus, MS, United StatesDr. Cassie Sade Turnipseed presents "Ida B. Wells: The Mother of the American Human Rights Movement" Ida B. Wells’s life has intriguing ties to Rosa Parks, Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, […]
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HTA Lecture: “Preserving Our Musical Moment: New Works and New Possibilities for the Bass Trombone”
Northeast Mississippi Community College 101 Cunningham Blvd., Booneville, MSDr. Jason Beghtol will present the 2026 Humanities Teacher Award lecture for Northeast Mississippi Community College titled “Preserving Our Musical Moment: New Works and New Possibilities for the Bass Trombone.” […]
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Mississippi Humanities Council Board Meeting
School of Health Related Professions Building, University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, MS, United StatesThe Mississippi Humanities Council will hold its regular board meeting at the University of Mississippi Medical Center on Friday, February 20, at 11 a.m.
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HTA Lecture: “The Death of William K. Storey: A Historian Investigates the Killing of His Great-Grandfather in Ireland”
Millsaps College 1701 N. State Street, Jackson, MississippiWilliam Storey will present the 2026 Humanities Teacher Award lecture for Millsaps College titled “The Death of William K. Storey: A Historian Investigates the Killing of His Great-Grandfather in Ireland.” […]
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HTA Lecture: “Wut und bose: Women’s Rage in Recent German-Language Literature”
Delta State University 1003 W Sunflower Rd, Cleveland, MS, United StatesDr. Karen Bell will present the 2026 Humanities Teacher Award lecture for Delta State University titled “Wut und bose: Women's Rage in Recent German-Language Literature.” The lecture will take place […]
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HTA Lecture: “Bridging the Literacy Gap with Effective Teaching Strategies for Today’s College Students”
Mississippi Valley State University 14000 US-82, Itta Bena, MSDr. Shanell Bailey will present the 2026 Humanities Teacher Award lecture for Mississippi Valley State titled “Bridging the Literacy Gap with Effective Teaching Strategies for Today's College Students.” Dr. Bailey's presentation […]