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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]
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
The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum is one part of the Two Mississippi Museums, which also includes the Museum of Mississippi History. Both museums, opened in 2017, connect to create a ...
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.
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]
U.S. President Donald Trump flew to Mississippi on Saturday to attend the opening of a civil rights museum.
Amzie Moore (September 23, 1911 – February 1, 1982) was an African-American civil rights leader and entrepreneur in the Mississippi Delta. He helped lead voter registration efforts. His former home in Cleveland, Mississippi, is a Mississippi Landmark. A historical marker commemorates its history. [1] It is now a museum and interpretive center.
His murder marked a turning point in the Civil Rights Movement and led in part to the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Myrlie, currently 91, has since left Mississippi.