Join us on March 26th at the Old Capitol Museum for an evening celebrating the incredible women who sustained Freedom Summer! Discover untold stories of courage and resilience that shaped Read More >

Oral history workshop with Michelle Dester, author of Ida B. the Queen and Great-granddaughter of Ida B. Wells.

The event is two-fold, comprising a morning presentation and workshop on oral/community history and an afternoon panel on the modern legacy of investigative journalism in the vein of Ida B. Read More >

The Oxford Conference for the Book is a three-day gathering inaugurated in 1993 and held annually, except in 1997 and 2020. The event takes place in Oxford and on the Read More >

Join an open discussion on race and history inspired by Mikael Levin’s photography. Mikael Levin: Barn. Cherry Grove Plantation. Adams County, Mississippi. 2021. The Second Creek Conspiracy of 1861 On Read More >

The Rosa Foundation continues the successful and nationally recognized program of Behind the Big House (BTBH), an annual public event in Holly Springs, MS. It will be held on the Read More >

Anne McKee is recognized statewide as a passionate teacher of Mississippi history. Through the art of storytelling, Anne McKee uplifts the accomplishments of famous Mississippians and shares explores the history Read More >

Moving Spirits II: The Sheegog/Faulkner Story' focuses on bringing to life through physical gestures and movement, what the University of Mississippi Slavery Research Group (UMSRG) and local historian Rhondalyn Peairs Read More >

Join us for a screening of "Hollow Tree" at 2 p.m. on Sunday, April 14, in the Craig H. Neilsen Auditorium of the Two Mississippi Museums. This documentary follows the 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 >