Sunday, June 20, 1–5 p.m. Free Sundays at the Two Mississippi Museums. Admission to the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum and Museum of Mississippi History is free.
Wednesday, June 23, at noon. History Is Lunch: The Saga of Providence Cooperative Farm. As part of the department's #HistoryIsLunch series, Robert Hunt Ferguson will present "Remaking Race and Labor in Rural Mississippi: The Saga of Providence Cooperative Farm." The program will be held in the Craig H. Neilsen Auditorium under COVID-19 safety guidelines and will stream live from the MDAH Facebook page.
Thursday, June 24, 5–7 p.m. History Happy Hour: Photography. Join us for an evening of history and fun featuring photography and the protest artwork of civil rights activists in the I AM A MAN: Civil Rights Photographs in the American South, 1960–1970 special exhibit at the Two Mississippi Museums with free admission, refreshments, live entertainment, and a cash bar. Museum members can show their ID cards to receive a free drink. Face masks and social distancing guidelines are required. For more information, visit the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum Facebook page.
Friday, June 25, at 11 a.m. R.E.A.D. (Read, Engage, and Discover). Editorial cartoonist Marshall Ramsey will present a reading and discussion of his children's book Banjo's Dream. The program will be held in the Craig H. Neilsen Auditorium under COVID-19 safety guidelines. For more information, visit the Museum of Mississippi History Facebook page.
Sunday, June 27, 1–5 p.m. Free Sundays at the Two Mississippi Museums. Admission to the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum and Museum of Mississippi History is free.