Mississippi Humanities Council

  • Interpreting Our History & Culture
  • Fostering Civil Conversations
  • Enriching Communities
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Mississippi Literary Map

The Mississippi Literary Map project will create an updates visual map of Mississippi's authors. It will feature diverse mix of classic and emerging voices from the state. Copies of the Read More >

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2017 Old Tishomingo County Genealogy Fair

Waldron St. Christian Church 816 Waldron St., Corinth

Alcorn County Genealogy Society, Prentiss County Genealogical & Historical Society, and Tishomingo County Historical & Genealogical Society will engage the services of scholars specialized in Grave Dowsing, Research available at Read More >

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Mississippi Book Festival

Mississippi State Capitol 400 High St, Jackson

A Literary Lawn Party: August 19, 2017!  FREE ADMISSION | FREE PARKING | OPEN TO PUBLIC 150+ Authors | 30+ Panels | Live Interviews | Book Signings | Kid Activities | Read More >

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Mississippi Marathon Read

State Capitol, Room 204 400 High Street, Jackson

The MHC is proud to partner with the Mississippi Library Commission in the first ever Mississippi Marathon Read at the Mississippi Book Festival August 19! Come celebrate the publication of Read More >

Women of Mississippi on Film

Locals Restaurant & Bar 309 North Lamar, Oxford

The Oxford Film Festival and Sarah Isom Center are teaming up to celebrate the image of the Mississippi women in the Centennial celebration. With 6 films as part of the Read More >

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