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Communications Manager Position The Mississippi Humanities Council is a statewide private nonprofit corporation funded by Congress through the National Endowment for the Humanities to provide public educational programs in Mississippi. […]

The Mississippi Freedom Trail was created to commemorate the people and places in the state that played a pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement. With the first markers dedicated […]

Changing lives by expanding higher education opportunities in Mississippi prisons is the goal of a new cooperative effort led by the Mississippi Humanities Council (MHC). Approximately 77 percent of people […]

The Mississippi Humanities Council is delighted to announce recipients for its 2022 Public Humanities Awards, which recognize outstanding work by Mississippians in bringing the insights of the humanities to public […]

The Mississippi Humanities Council is delighted to announce recipients for its 2022 Public Humanities Awards, which recognize outstanding work by Mississippians in bringing the insights of the humanities to public […]

In 2022, the Mississippi Humanities Council will celebrate 50 years of serving the people of the magnolia state through the humanities. To mark this anniversary, the Council is launching a […]

  The Mississippi Humanities Council is pleased to announce more than $113,000 in grants to 16 Mississippi organizations in support of public humanities programs. The humanities programs funded in this […]

(Jackson, MS) The Mississippi Humanities Council has awarded $450,122 to 36 different cultural organizations through its ARP Humanities Recovery Grant program to help them respond to and recover from the […]

(Jackson, MS) The Mississippi Humanities Council has awarded $450,122 to 36 different cultural organizations through its ARP Humanities Recovery Grant program to help them respond to and recover from the […]