News Releases
In observance of the fiftieth anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., FedEx Corporation is providing free admission to the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum and the Museum of Mississippi History on Wednesday, April 4.
A Rankin County instructor has been named Mississippi’s outstanding history teacher by the Mississippi Historical Society.
Mark Keenum, president of Mississippi State University, has been elected to the board of trustees of the Mississippi Department of Archives and Hi
The Mississippi Civil Rights Movement, the origins of blues music, Mississippi during World War I, and women’s suffrage are some of the
A historic African American library, a Jewish synagogue, and two Jackson elementary schools have been listed on the National Regist
On Saturday, January 27, the Grand Village of the Natchez Indians will hold the 11th Moon program, where local storytellers will share traditional Native American tales outdoors on the grounds near a bonfire.
Eudora Welty and Fannye Cook were two of the most significant Mississippians of the twentieth century—one a founder of a state agency a