Speakers Bureau: “The Cakewalk”

M.R. Davis Public Library 8554 Northwest Dr, Southaven, MS, United States

If you think the cakewalk is just a musical chairs game to win a cake, think again. Step back into the ’90s to recapture ragtime when the African American “cakewalk” […]

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Speaker Series: Paula C. Johnson

Historic Natchez Foundation 108 S. Commerce St., Natchez, MS, United States

The 2024-2025 season is an annual program of the Natchez Historical Society, consisting of 8 regular monthly presentations by expert speakers on humanities topics pertinent to the history of the […]

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Speaker Series: Judy Wiggins

Historic Natchez Foundation 108 S. Commerce St., Natchez, MS, United States

The 2024-2025 season is an annual program of the Natchez Historical Society, consisting of 8 regular monthly presentations by expert speakers on humanities topics pertinent to the history of the […]

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Speaker Series: Smokye Joe Frank

Historic Natchez Foundation 108 S. Commerce St., Natchez, MS, United States

The 2024-2025 season is an annual program of the Natchez Historical Society, consisting of 8 regular monthly presentations by expert speakers on humanities topics pertinent to the history of the […]

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The Thirty-First Oxford Conference for the Book

University of Mississippi

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 […]

Behind the Big House 2025

Hugh Craft House and Property 184 South Memphis Street, Holly Springs, MS, United States

The Rosa Foundation continues its annual public event known as Behind the Big House (BTBH), a nationally recognized program, and recipient of the 2024 Excellence in History award from the […]

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The Small-Town Preservation Symposium in Eupora, MS

Eupora Civic Center 2135 W Roane Ave, Eupora, MS, United States

The SouthWay Foundation host The Small-Town Preservation Symposium in Eupora, Mississippi bringing local, state, and nation-wide leaders to evoke discussions on the preservation movement, cultural heritage, and the value of […]

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Speaker Series: Dr. Christian Pinnen

Historic Natchez Foundation 108 S. Commerce St., Natchez, MS, United States

The 2024-2025 season is an annual program of the Natchez Historical Society, consisting of 8 regular monthly presentations by expert speakers on humanities topics pertinent to the history of the […]

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Speakers Bureau: Music of the War Between the States, 1861 to 1865

Mississippi Final Stands Interpretive Center 607 Grisham St, Baldwyn, MS, United States

Speaker William P Arinder explores music of the War Between the States, 1861 to 1865 played on the Appalachian Mountain.  Dulcimer, banjo-mier and wooden spoons plus period clothing are worn […]

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