Isabel Wilkerson, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Humanities Medal, will deliver the Medgar Wiley Evers Lecture at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 8, at Galloway United Methodist Church in Jackson. The event is free to the public, and registration is required.
The lecture is sponsored by the Mississippi Department of Archives and History, W.K. Kellogg Foundation, Medgar and Myrlie Evers Institute, Mississippi Museum of Art, The Chisholm Foundation, and Hope Credit Union.