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Pamela Nicole Walker, a doctoral candidate at Rutgers University, has been named the 2019 Medgar and Myrlie Evers Research S
Due to a change in the speaker's availability, the program on Thursday, May 30, featuring Michael Cottman is being canceled and will be rescheduled for a later date.
Lauren Rhoades has been named the new director of the Eudora Welty House and Garden. She previously served as public assistance specialist at the Welty House.
The Mississippi Department of Archives and History has awarded grants totaling more than $78,000 to nine preserva
Kaitlyn Smith, a doctoral student at the University of South Carolina, has been named the 2019 Eudora Welty Fellow.
The third edition of the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum’s Under the Light series will take place on Thursday, April 25, at 6 p.m. in the Craig H. Nielsen Auditorium. The doors will open at 5:30 p.m. and the program is free of charge.
The Mississippi Department of Archives and History temporarily closed the Old Capitol Museum on Monday, April 15, to re
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has awarded a $217,982 implementation grant to the Mississippi Department of Archives and History to support the preservation, digitization, and enhancement of access to the papers of Eudora Welty.