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The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum is a museum in Jackson, Mississippi located at 222 North St. #2205. Its mission is to document, exhibit the history of, and educate the public about the American Civil Rights Movement in the U.S. state of Mississippi between 1945 and 1970. [1]
National Center for Civil and Human Rights: Atlanta: Georgia: 2014 [107] National Center of Afro-American Artists: Roxbury: Massachusetts: 1969 [118] National Civil Rights Museum: Memphis: Tennessee: 1991 [119] National Museum of African American History and Culture: Washington: D.C. 2016 [120] National Museum of African American Music ...
The Museum of Mississippi History is a museum in Jackson, Mississippi located at 222 North St. #2205. The museum opened December 9, 2017, in conjunction with the adjacent Mississippi Civil Rights Museum in celebration of Mississippi's bicentennial. [2] The theme of the history museum is "One Mississippi, Many Stories". [3]
The Museum of Mississippi History and Mississippi Civil Rights Museum are admitting the public for free Feb 1 to honor National Day of Racial Healing.
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In 1961, Watkins became one of the first Mississippi residents to work for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. JACKSON, Miss. […] The post Hollis Watkins, jailed repeatedly fighting ...
website, open-air museum about the state agriculture and forestry industry, including farmers, loggers, sawmill workers, agricultural aviators, Mississippi 4-H Museum [31] Mississippi Armed Forces Museum: Hattiesburg Forrest Southeast Military Located at Camp Shelby: Mississippi Civil Rights Museum: Jackson Hinds Southwest Civil rights website
Forced sterilization set Fannie Lou Hamer on path to the Mississippi Civil Rights movement. In 1961, a white doctor gave Hamer a hysterectomy without her consent or knowledge when she underwent ...