Mississippi Museums thriving since opening
The Mississippi Civil Rights and History Museums have surpassed their projected visitor numbers since their opening weekend back in December. According to a news release,...
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Featured Two Mississippi Museums free to public in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
by Alex Paton
On Wednesday, April 4th, attendees will be able to visit Two Mississippi Museums for free. In observance of the fiftieth anniversary of the assassination of...
Featured Historic speech made at Bicentennial last week
by Alex Paton
Myrlie Evers spoke from the heart when she talked about the Museum of Mississippi History and the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum, last Saturday afternoon. She...
Political divide over President Trump’s upcoming visit to civil rights museum
In the wake of President Trump’s decision to attend the celebration of Mississippi’s bicentennial and the opening of the new Civil Rights Museum in Jackson,...
President Trump to attend civil rights museum opening in Mississippi
This Saturday, President Donald Trump will be in Mississippi to help celebrate the state’s bicentennial with the opening of the Civil Rights and History Museums. During...
Take a look inside Mississippi’s new History and Civil Rights Museums
Mississippi’s two-museum project opening will coincide with the state’s bicentennial celebration on December 9th. The project which features the Mississippi History and Civil Rights museums...
Mississippi Civil Rights Museum Gets $2.3 Million More From Kellogg Foundation
by kim
PHOTO: Courtesy, W.K. Kellogg Foundation JACKSON, Miss.–One of two museums going up right now on the north side of the Old Capitol in Jackson is...
Your History Preserved: The Miss. History and Civil Rights Museums One Year After Groundbreaking
by kim
JACKSON, Miss.—Telling the story of your state is the mission of two museums going up on the hill beside the Old Capitol in Jackson. The...