The Mississippi Humanities Council selected Pontotoc to be one of six communities in Mississippi to host the Smithsonian Institution's traveling exhibit 'Crossroads: Change in Rural America. The Pontotoc County Historical Read More >
Through a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities’ “United We Stand” initiative, the MHC has partnered with New Stage Theatre to tour the timely drama, Anne & Emmett, Read More >
The Jimmie Rodgers Foundation Music History Seminar, 'Jimmie Rodgers: Blues to Bluegrass, 'which is free and open to the public, will be held on May 13, 2024, at The Mississippi Read More >
Rosenwald is a documentary on the incredible story of how businessman and philanthropist Julius Rosenwald joined with African-American communities in the South to build schools for them during the early Read More >
WZZQ the Movie is coming to Mississippi Public Broadcasting!!! For a brief shining moment (the 70’s!), this free form, counterculture, FM radio station in Jackson, Mississippi (of all places!) rocked Read More >
The Mississippi Museum Conference will be held at the Two Mississippi Museums– Museum of Mississippi History and Mississippi Civil Rights Museum–on September 16–17, 2024, in Jackson. This two-day program will Read More >