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2018 Petal Southern Miss Powwow
Willie Hinton Park 718 S. Main Street, Petal, MS, United StatesThe free, family-oriented event hosts people and tribes from all over the country and includes traditional Native American dances, dancing competitions, music and art, as well as food and vendors. […]
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Providence M.B. Church’s “Tell-abration”
A celebration and presentation of stories collected by Providence M.B. Church's program, Testimonies: Stories of Race and Reconciliation in the Mississippi Delta. Details TBA.
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Speakers Bureau: The Early Pioneer Settlers 1790 to 1840
Heritage Academy 623 Willowbrook Dr., Columbus, MS, United StatesA living history program about the early pioneer settlers in Mississippi. Discussion centers around how they dressed, built their homes, produced and cooked their food, the use of flintlock rifles […]
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Ideas on Tap
Hal & Mal's 200 Commerce Street, Jackson, MS, United StatesJoin the Mississippi Humanities Council, the Women's Foundation of Mississippi, and Rethink Mississippi on April 24 at Hal and Mal's for the fourth and final installment of our spring series "Emerging Mississippi." On April 24, we'll […]
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Becoming a Citizen
J.D. Williams Library 1 Library Loop, University, MississippiA representative from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, USCIS, will discuss the steps to naturalization and answer questions about the process. UM Libraries’ Citizenship Resource Corner will be […]
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Ideas on Tap Oxford: What Do We Commemorate & Why?
Proud Larry's 211 South Lamar Blvd, Oxford, MS, United StatesOn April 26, the Mississippi Humanities Council and the Sarah Isom Center for Women and Gender Studies at the University of Mississippi will host "Ideas on Tap: What Do We […]
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Beautiful Agitators
Delta State University 1003 W Sunflower Rd, Cleveland, MS, United StatesThe creators of the civil rights play, “Beautiful Agitators,” are presenting a staged reading at Jobe Hall Auditorium, Delta State University, this coming Sunday, April 29, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. […]
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Ideas on Tap: What Does Our Government Owe Us?
Hal & Mal's 200 Commerce Street, Jackson, MS, United StatesJoin the Mississippi Humanities Council on May 22 at Hal and Mal's for a conversation on potholes, bridge closures, and, ultimately, the role of government in our society. We'll use the recent infrastructure crisis […]
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Speakers Bureau: The Battle of Brice’s Crossroads and General Nathan Bedford Forrest
Longhorn Restaurant, Amory MS 50180 Weaver Creek Rd, Amory, MSThis presentation will explore the crucial Battle of Brice’s Crossroads during the Civil War and the role of the controversial Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest. Speakers Expertise: Edwina H. Carpenter […]
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Speakers Bureau: They Gave Their Lives: Experiences of 53 WWII Veterans 60 Years After the War
St. Dominic Health Services Toulouse Building 3800 I-55 North Frontage Rd. Ste. 100, Jackson, MSThis presenter shares the experiences told to him by 53 living veterans of WWII and recorded on 27 DVD tapes covering 34 hours of interviews. The veterans’ experiences provide a […]
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Water/Ways in Moss Point
Pascagoula River Audubon Center 5107 Arthur St., Moss Point, MS, United StatesThe Pascagoula River Audubon Center will host Water/Ways, a traveling exhibit from the Smithsonian Institution, from May 31 through July 7. The exhibit, which will be free and open to […]
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