Friday, February 6, 2026

Natchez meeting on the Witness: The Freedom Memory Project

 

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Our committee recently held a highly productive meeting with John Travis Spann and Mimi Bishop of the Mississippi Humanities Council. We're working on an exciting history project for Natchez.

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Mississippi Humanities Council:

MHC's Witness: The Freedom Memory Project is taking off, and our staff have been traveling around the state to promote the program. The deadline for our 2026 cohort is March 1, so apply today!

To learn more about Witness and how MHC can help your community create new sites of memory that preserve and share the local history of the Civil Rights Movement and the broader struggle for freedom in Mississippi, visit 

https://www.mshumanities.org/program/witness-the-freedom-memory-project/


Natchez meeting on the Witness: The Freedom Memory Project

  (Click on image to enlarge.) Our committee recently held a highly productive meeting with John Travis Spann and Mimi Bishop of the Mississ...