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Mississippi Founders, sponsored by the Mississippi Humanities Council and the National Endowment for the Humanities "A More Perfect Union" grant, will be hosted at Mississippi College for the month of February. The exhibit highlights twelve Mississippians who challenged America to be a more perfect union. The twelve individuals range from the Reconstruction period to the […]
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Tell Your Story Stories guide our work and are the threads that bring communities together and connect people to the things they're passionate about. We're proud to partner with the Mississippi Humanities Council to present this full-day introductory workshop designed for anyone interested in documenting advocacy, family history, or community stories by recording oral history […]
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Register today! Join representatives from the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for Humanities virtually to learn more about funding opportunities through grants other resources. Questions or registration: christopher_miller@hydesimth.senate.gov
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The Mississippi Humanities Council announced the winners of its 2023 Public Humanities Awards recognizing outstanding work in preserving and sharing Mississippi’s unique history and culture. The awards ceremony will be held March 24, 2023 at the Two Mississippi Museums in Jackson. Tickets can be purchased at mshumanities.org. Also, the MHC will recognize 30 recipients of […] |
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Millsaps College will host its very first Banned Books Festival on March 25, 2023. Increasingly, multitudes of books have been banned from public school libraries for their subject matter—for example, exploring racial justice and injustice, documenting investigative reporting and navigating difficult experiences through memoir. In reaction to these rising bans, the Medgar and Myrlie Evers […] |
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Founded by the Center for the Study of Southern Culture and Square Books, the Oxford Conference for the Book brings together fiction and nonfiction writers, journalists, artists, poets, publishers, teachers, students, and literacy advocates for three days of conversation in the literary town of Oxford, Mississippi. This is the longest-running event put on by the Center […]
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According to the 2016 Clarion Ledger article, “The Women who Run our State”, “Of 172 legislative seats at the state Capitol, only 25 are filled by women.” Now in 2023, that number has decreased to 23. The article also states that in 2016, “Only five of our 19 higher court judges and justices are women”. […]
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Mississippi State University will host this conference intended to bring together the artist who created Nashville Ballet's "Lucy Negro Redux" with both senior and junior scholars in academic fields important for thinking through different aspects of it. Featured Events include: A Roundtable Discussion with poet, Caroline Randall Williams, choreographer Paul Vasterling, and originator of the […]
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Medicine Wheel Garden Event at USM Hattiesburg Campus The Center of American Indian Research and Studies (CAIRS) at The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) is partnering with the Mississippi Humanities Council, WECAN (Women's Earth & Climate Action Network) and the Telenutrition Center to present several events throughout the year at the Medicine Wheel Garden, located […]
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