As we examine legacies of commemoration and ongoing discussions centered around Black History Month, we’re featuring a collection of speeches presented at the “Heritage for New America” public forum, funded by the Mississippi Committee for the Humanities (now the Mississippi Humanities Council) at Jackson State in February 1980. The forum was centered around the question,...Read More

The COFO Civil Rights Education Center and Gallery 1 are open! Due to J. R. Lynch Street construction, we ask that visitors park in the Short Street parking lot. Please see the instructions and map below. Please also be advised that reservations may be subject to potential changes or rescheduling due to the construction project. We...Read More