The Smithsonian Institute Traveling Exhibition, “Crossroads: Change in Rural America”, looks at that societal change and how rural America responded, and continues to respond today.  This museum quality exhibit will Read More >

 UM South Talk featuring Holmes County Oral History film event featuring short clips from Holmes County interviews followed by a panel discussion on Tuesday, April 23 at 4pm in Oxford Read More >

James Wiggins, Historian and Author will present a lecture entitled "Outliving the White Lie - A Southerner’s Historical, Genealogical, and Personal Journey." Social time begins at 5:30pm Lecture starts at Read More >

Delta State University's annual history lecture is Tuesday, April 23 at 7 PM in Jobe Hall Auditorium for guest speaker Dr. Douglas Bristol. His lecture entitled " War as Labor: Read More >

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 Read More >

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 >

In this presentation designed for young people (adaptable for grades K-12), Catherine Pierce will discuss some of the key building blocks of poetry, share engaging and accessible poems by a 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 >

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 >