Will Eisner & The History of the Graphic Novel

Library of Hattiesburg, Petal, and Forrest County 329 Hardy Street, Hattiesburg, MS

Drop by the library between September 14th and October 22nd to participate in this comic book/graphic novel celebration. The Will Eisner and the History of the Graphic Novel exhibit will […]

Free

“Southern Fiction” Discussion

Eudora Welty House & Garden 1119 Pinehurst, Jackson, MS, United States

This event will consist of a conversation between Tema Stauffer and Lauren Rhoades about Stauffer's project "Southern Fiction".  The discussion will touch on the connection between the photographs and the […]

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SB – Rogers – Learning Mississippi Through Historical Markers

Sharkey Issaquena County Library 116 Robert Morganfield Way, Rolling Fork, MS

From traditional green historical markers to the Mississippi Blues Trail, Freedom Trail, Country Music Trail, and Mississippi Mound Trail, the state’s history is told along its roads. The speaker takes […]

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2022 Mississippi Delta Tennessee Williams Festival

This year's festival will include a tour through Clarksdale's historic district and other downtown areas; a MDTW festival reunion and a look at festivals past; a movie screening of the […]

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What We Can Learn From Big Bill Broonzy

Mississippi College 200 Capitol St., Clinton, MS

MC School of Humanities and Social Sciences present Dr. Kevin Greene and "What We Can Learn from Big Bill Broonzy, Hall of Fame Blues Musician" Thursday Oct. 20th at 7:00 […]

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Crystal Wilkinson: Homeplace Poetry & How the Soil Looks Back and Wonders

Jackson State University Student Center 1328 John R. Lynch St, Jackson, MS, United States

Crystal Wilkinson’s poetry collection Perfect Black is a reflective love letter to Black girlhood navigating rural homeplace, her developing body, sexual trauma, mental health, food culture, and literary landscapes. She […]

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Reflecting Jackson Mississippi In The Blues

Various Locations in Jackson; See Poster

The Central Mississippi Blues Society, Inc., with support from Visit Jackson, the Mississippi Humanities Council, South Arts, Mississippi Blues Foundation and affiliates National Endowment for the Humanities, National Endowment for […]

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