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  • Water/Ways @ Columbus: Ebbs and Flows of Mississippi History

    Columbus Convention & Visitors Bureau 117 3rd St S, Columbus, MS, United States

    On February 19, the Tenn-Tom Waterway Transportation Museum will host Dr. Jim Giesen of the MHC’s Speakers Bureau to present his free program, “Ebbs and Flows of Mississippi History.” The […]

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  • HTA: The Interesting Question that History Can Answer (or Not)

    165 Reeves Hall 501 E. Main Street, Raymond, MS

    Humanities Teacher Award winner Sheila Hailey (Hinds Community College) will present her public lecture, "The Interesting Question that History Can Answer." Reception to follow. "This presentation will focus on  unusual […]

  • The Orators: Democratic Faith in Dark Times

    Mississippi State University Bost Theater, Starkville, MS

    "Democratic Faith in Dark Times" will be a meditation on piety, faith, and the transformative potential of self and society. Melvin Rogers grew up in the Bronx and was educated […]

  • HTA: Introductions and the Social Trinity

    Cliff E. Williams Auditorium 14000 US-82, Itta Bena, MS

    Humanities Teacher Award winner Rev. Dr. Jo Baldwin (Mississippi Valley State University) will present her public lecture, "Introductions and the Social Trinity." Reception to follow "Introductions and My Social Trinity" […]

  • HTA: Mississippi’s Monumental Men: Jefferson Davis and J.Z. George

    Corey Forum J K Avent Drive, Grenada, MS

    Humanities Teacher Award winner Jay Wilson (Holmes Community College) will present his public lecture, "Mississippi's Monumental Men: Jefferson Davis and J.Z. George." Reception to follow For the last several years […]

  • A Way Pass Struggles Reenactment of Amir Ibrahim

    Mississippi Art Center 201 East Pascagoula Street, Jackson, MS

    Reenactment of an enslaved African named Abdul-Rahman ibn Ibrahim Sori, of his life as a free African and as an enslaved man in Natchez, MS. Art exhibit and discussion panel.

  • SB: Parallels of Southern Storytelling and Folktales from Around the World

    William Carey University 710 William Carey Parkway, Hattiesburg, MS

    Diane uses the art of storytelling to uncover folktales from the south, oral history from Mississippi, often paralleling these story motifs with folktales from around the world. Presentation will take […]

  • HTA: “Coffee Spoons and Cell Phones”

    Meridian Community College 910 Hwy 19 N, Meridian, MS

    Humanities Teacher Award winner Morgan Boothe presents her public lecture, "Coffee Spoons and Cell Phones: Isolation and Loneliness in T.S. Eliot's "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" Boothe will […]

  • HTA: History of Wesson and Copiah-Lincoln Community College

    Smith Hall-Room 101 H F McCarty Drive, Wesson, MS

    Humanities Teacher Award winner Kyle Britt (Copiah-Lincoln Community College) will present his public lecture, "History of Wesson and Copiah-Lincoln Community College." Reception to follow. This presentation will be on the […]

  • “Baltimore” Performance & Discussion

    Alpha Kappa Alpha 718 Main Street, Greenville, MS

    The Sunflower County Freedom Project youth drama will present Baltimore, a play by Kirsten Greenridge. Baltimore focuses on a group of college students whose lvies are shaken when someone draws an offensive picture […]

  • Civil Rights and The Arts

    Bennie G. Thompson Building 500 West County Line Road, Jackson, MS, United States

    This event will feature three key parts: An activism workshop, panels featuring guest speakers, and a film screening.   3:00-3:35 PM  "Social Justice Writing and Activism in the Arts" featuring […]