News Releases

MDAH will begin offering scholarships to offset costs for Title I schools to visit the Two Mississippi Museums—the Museum of Mississippi History and Mississippi Civil Rights Museum.

On Saturday, September 14, learn how to trace your family tree with resources available at the Mississippi Department of Archives and History. The workshop will be held from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

The thirty-fourth MDAH Social Studies Teachers Workshop will be held from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, November 1, at the Two Mississippi Museums—the Museum of Mississippi History and Mississippi Civil Rights Museum.

The Two Mississippi Museums is hosting a free preview of Ken Burns’ latest documentary Country Music at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, September 11.

Spirits of the Passage: The Story of the Transatlantic Slave Trade, a traveling exhibit on display in the Two Mississippi Museums, will close on Sunday, August 11.