“Fannie Lou Hamer’s America” Screening

Mississippi Civil Rights Museum 222 North Street, Jackson, MS

This screening of Fannie Lou Hamer's America is a collaboration of The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum and MHC. Director Joy Davenport will be in attendance and field questions in a […]

Free

Ross Gay – Public Reading with Q&A

Online Event

Mississippi State University is hosting award-winning author Ross Gay for an upcoming virtual writer-in-residence program, an annual campus event of the College of Arts and Sciences. Gay is author of […]

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HTA – Living in the Material Worlds of Early America

Mississippi State University Bost Theater, Starkville, MS

Humanities Teacher Award winner Dr. Judith Ridner (Mississippi State University) will present her public lecture, “Living in the Material Worlds of Early America.” This presentation will take place in the […]

Free

Ross Gay – Virtual Writing Workshop

Online Event

Mississippi State University is hosting award-winning author Ross Gay for an upcoming virtual writer-in-residence program, an annual campus event of the College of Arts and Sciences. Gay is author of […]

Free

HTA – Language as Music: What are we speaking exactly?

University of Mississippi

Humanities Teacher Award winner Dr. Allen Clark (University of Mississippi) will present his public lecture, “Language as Music: What are we speaking exactly?” This presentation will take place in the […]

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HTA – Getting to Creativity Through Ceramics

Jones College 900 S Court St, Ellisville, MS, United States

Humanities Teacher Award winner Melanie Eubanks (Jones College) will present her public lecture, “Getting to Creativity Through Ceramics.”  This presentation will take place in the Fine Arts Auditorium on Jones […]

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HTA – The Old Slave: History and Memory

University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg , MS - Mississippi

Humanities Teacher Award winner Dr. Max Grivno (University of Southern Mississippi) will present his public lecture, “The Old Slave: History and Memory.” This presentation will take place in Room 108 […]

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HTA – Octavia E. Butler, African American Science Fiction, and Rites of Passage

Mississippi Valley State University 14000 US-82, Itta Bena, MS

Mississippi Valley State University – Business Education Auditorium, Itta Bena, MS This presentation will discuss aspects of Butler's life, African American patterns of: the slave narrative, "double consciousness" and Afrofuturism […]

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