The Mississippi Freedom Trail continues its mission to commemorate the pivotal moments, places, and courageous figures of the state’s civil rights movement by adding to its collection of historical Read More >
The American Library Association’s Great Stories Club (ALA GSC) offers underserved youth a unique chance to delve into carefully curated theme-related books, engage in thoughtful discussions, and share ideas on Read More >
The Mississippi Humanities Council announced the winners of its 2024 Public Humanities Awards, recognizing outstanding work in preserving and sharing Mississippi’s unique history and culture. The ceremony takes place Friday, Read More >
The Mississippi Humanities Council (MHC) is proud to announce its collaboration with New Stage Theater to bring the impactful play “Anne & Emmett” to schools across the state. This touring Read More >
The Mississippi Freedom Trail continues its mission to commemorate the pivotal moments, places, and courageous figures of the state’s civil rights movement by adding to its collection of historical landmarks Read More >
WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 19, 2023) —The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has awarded $15,663 in emergency supplemental funding to NEH’s state affiliate, Mississippi Humanities, to help replace cultural heritage Read More >
GRAMMY Museum® Mississippi has announced it will debut a new, major exhibit on Friday, Aug. 11 titled Highway 61: Traveling America’s Music Highway. Presented by Eutaw Construction, in collaboration with Read More >
Mississippi Humanities Council Awards Alex Foundation Landmarks A Humanities Grant Greenville, Mississippi (June 19, 2023) – Alex Foundation is pleased to announce a recent grant award from the Mississippi Humanities Read More >
June 6, 2023 (Bay St. Louis, MS) The Friends of Valena C. Jones School are delighted to announce that they have received a grant from the Mississippi Humanities Council to Read More >
Jackson, MS (June 4, 2023) – On June 4, the historic M.W. Stringer Grand Lodge will be added to the Mississippi Freedom Trail. Visit Jackson, Visit Mississippi, and the Mississippi Read More >