The Margaret Walker Center is extremely proud to be part of this reimagining of our founder’s classic novel. Please check this page periodically for updates, exciting news, event information, and more. If you have specific questions about the opera project, reach out to us at mwa@jsums.edu. About Jackson State University and Yale University have...Read More
IN MAY 1970, Jackson State students had staged a series of protests over their treatment at the hands of white motorists speeding through campus on John R. Lynch Street. Those white drivers were notorious for shouting racial epithets, throwing things from their cars, accelerating towards students crossing the street, and hitting at least one...Read More
These programs and exhibitions are free and open to the public and are financially assisted by the National Endowment for the Humanities through the Mississippi Humanities Council.Read More
