News Releases
7/16/2021
The Nissan Foundation has donated $30,000 to the Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) to underwrite field trips to the Two Mississippi Museums.
7/13/2021
On Saturday, July 24, at 10 a.m., the Grand Village of the Natchez Indians will present its first in-person program since the COVID-19 pandemic with a lecture and outdoor foraging demonstration led by special guest Tammy Gr
7/1/2021
MDAH is accepting applications for preservation projects across the state.
7/1/2021
MDAH is accepting applications for records management projects from eligible counties across the state.
6/28/2021
Civil rights icon Medgar Evers was
6/28/2021
The Mississippi Historical Society announced a call for individual papers and complete panels on topics related to the study of Mississippi history for presentation at its annual meeting March 10–11, 2022, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
6/21/2021
Case files, photographs, and other records documenting the 1964 murders of civil rights activists James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner are now available to researchers at MDAH.
6/21/2021
Two Mississippi students were recognized as finalists in the annual National History Day 2021 National Contest.
6/7/2021
The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) has awarded the Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) its Award of Excellence for the exhibit Mississippi Distilled: Prohibition, Piety, and Politics.