Strong crowd braves blistering heat for Mississippi Book Festival
Fans in droves braved 104-degree heat to attend the 2023 Mississippi Book Festival in downtown Jackson on Saturday.
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A chance to thrive after prison: Mississippi college expands prison program
A chance to thrive after prison: Mississippi college expands prison program
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Visit Natchez's Roscoe Barnes III is winner of 2023 Humanities Partner Award
NATCHEZ, Miss. - Dr. Roscoe Barnes III, cultural heritage tourism manager for Visit Natchez, is one of several...
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Dr. Stuart Rockoff to speak at Oct. 25 meeting of Natchez Historical Society
NATCHEZ, Miss. -- Dr. Stuart Rockoff, the executive director of the Mississippi Humanities Council, will talk ...
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Partnership with Humanities Council pays dividends
A great deal goes into bringing folks our Tupelo story every day. We couldn’t accomplish our mission without the assistance of great partners, including the Mississippi Humanities Council.
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Book grant program helps Mississippi libraries combat racism
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Sixty years ago, a group of Black students was arrested and jailed for peacefully studyi...
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Book grant program helps Mississippi libraries combat racism
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Sixty years ago, a group of Black students was arrested and jailed for peacefully studying at the white-only Jackson Municipal Public Library. Today, shelves in public libraries in the Jackson-Hinds Library System display books called “We Are Not Yet Equal: Understanding Our Racial Divide," “How To Be Anti-Racist" and other titles about combating racism and white supremacy.
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Chickasaw Ikana Foundation honors MLK's legacy, 58th anniversary of March on Washington | Local News
TUPELO • Fifty-eight years later, the March on Washington and the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have A Dream” speech continues to shape a vision for a
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Mississippi Writers Trail honors Anne Moody, civil rights activist
Both sides of the marker in Centreville feature a biographical sketch of Anne Moodys life as a civil rights activist and her work as a writer.
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Mississippi Writers Trail honors civil rights memoir author
CENTREVILLE, Miss. (AP) — A new marker has been unveiled on the Mississippi Writers...
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