Mississippi Humanities Council

  • Interpreting Our History & Culture
  • Fostering Civil Conversations
  • Enriching Communities

L.I.F.E. (Love Is For Everybody) Summit 2017

United Family Life Center 1101 Dr. MLK Drive , Cleveland , MS

L.I.F.E. (Love Is For Everybody) Summit is a one day summit for youth and young adults ages 13-19 in the Cleveland/Bolivar County area. It's purpose is to provide workshops and Read More >

No Cost

Women of Mississippi on Film

Shelter on Van Buren 1221 Van Buren Ave , Oxford , MS

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 >

No Cost

200 Years of Shared History: Mississippi & the Blues

Alamo Theater 333 N. Farish St, Jackson, MS, United States

Day-long event examining the parallel between the history of blues music and state history, including documentary film showings, musical demonstrations and narrative presentations by historians and musicians.

No Cost

Speakers Bureau: Why the British Left Mississippi

South Mississippi Genealogy & Historical Society 307 2nd Ave , Hattiesburg , MS

The presentation will consider Mississippi not as a “closed society” or provincial backwater but as a “middle ground” for interaction among empires, cultures, and forces of global change. Audiences are Read More >

No Cost