At noon on Wednesday, March 2, Lieutenant Governor Delbert Hosemann, Speaker of the House Philip Gunn, Senator Briggs Hopson, Senator Derrick Simmons, and Representative Robert Johnson will present “Finding Common Ground: Lawmakers and the New State Flag” as part of the History Is Lunch series. The program will take place in the Craig H.
At noon on Wednesday, February 23, Calvin Head and Leroy Johnson will present “Mileston Cooperative Farm” as part of the History Is Lunch series. The program will take place in the Craig H.
At noon on Wednesday, February 16, Holly Foster, Eric Platt, and David Taylor will present “Mississippi College during the Civil War” as part of the History Is Lunch series. The program will take place in the Craig H.
At noon on Wednesday, February 9, Talamieka Brice and Kiese Laymon will present “Duck Hill Lynchings: Local and National History” as part of the History Is Lunch series. The program will take place in the Craig H.
At noon on Wednesday, February 2, Frank Figgers will present “Stories and Secrets: A History of the Stringer Grand Lodge” as part of the History Is Lunch series. The program will take place in the Craig H.
At noon on Wednesday, January 26, Dr. William E. Cochran will present “Optometry in Mississippi, 1920-2020” as part of the History Is Lunch series. The program will take place in the Craig H.
At noon on Wednesday, January 19, Berkley Hudson will present “O.N. Pruitt's Historical Columbus Photographs” as part of the History Is Lunch series. The program will take place in the Craig H.
Join us on site at noon on Wednesday, January 12, or watch the livestream for the kickoff of the 2022 season of History Is Lunch with a program about the centennial anniversary of celebrated Mississippi artist Andrew Bucci’s birth by Beth Batton and Margaret Bucci. At the program state senator Briggs Hopson will present a proclamation designating the day as Andrew Bucci Day. An exhibit of Bucci’s early works will be on display in the William F.
At noon on Wednesday, December 8, Robert Khayat will be in conversation with publisher Neil White about Khayat's new book 60: A Year of Sports, Race, and Politics as part of the History Is Lunch series. Signed copies will be for sale at the program, which will take place in the Craig H.
At noon on Wednesday, November 17, Alferdteen Harrison will present "A History of Mississippi Midwives" as part of the History Is Lunch series. The program will take place in the Craig H.