Crossroads @ Columbia: Main Street Historic Tour

Marion County Museum 200 Second Street, Columbia, MS, United States

On April 3, the Marion County Historical Society in Columbia will host a free walking tour of Main Street in Columbia. The program will take place in conjunction with the Smithsonian […]

Free

Crossroads @ Columbia: City Cemetery Walking Tour

Marion County Museum 200 Second Street, Columbia, MS, United States

On April 3, the Marion County Historical Society in Columbia will host a free walking tour of Columbia's city cemetery. The program will take place in conjunction with the Smithsonian […]

Free

23rd Annual Sammy O. Cranford Memorial History Lecture

      The 2021 Sammy O. Cranford Memorial History Lecture will be given by Dr. Julia Gaffield, assistant professor of history at Georgia State University. Dr. Gaffield’s lecture is […]

The Glitterary Festival

"The inaugural Glitterary Festival is a queer literary festival with a broad definition of what is literature and what is queer. We’re interested in texts where gender, sexuality, masculinity and […]

The Slave Dwelling Project: Natchez

The widely acclaimed Slave Dwelling Project comes to Natchez April 17 as part of an effort designed to bring attention to the world of the enslaved in the Natchez District. […]

Crossroads @ Columbia: Lampton Rural Center Tour

Lampton Rural Center 10 Rural Center Lane, Columbia, MS, United States

On April 17, the Marion County Historical Society in Columbia will host a free program about the historic Lampton Rural Center near Columbia, Mississippi. The program will take place in […]

Free

Panel Discussion: The Parchman Ordeal

Alcorn State University 1000 ASU Drive, Lorman, MS

                    A panel discussion on documentary "The Parchman Ordeal" with film producer, Mark LaFrancis, and two survivors of the horrific event. […]

MS+MA: Stories of School Integration

About this Event MS + MA MS + MA is a joint project of the Mississippi Humanities Council and Mass Humanities. We’re bringing together people from our respective states for […]

Crossroads @ Columbia: Exploring Rural Mississippi Through Population Studies

Marion County Museum 200 Second Street, Columbia, MS, United States

On April 30, the Marion County Historical Society in Columbia will host Dr. John Green, state scholar for the Crossroads exhibit, to present his free program, “From Snapshots to a Collage: Exploring […]

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