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History in Conversation: Dr. Lelia Gaston Rhodes and The First Hundred Years

History in Conversation: Dr. Lelia Gaston Rhodes and The First Hundred Years


March 31, 2026

Head to the H.T. Sampson Library Instructional Room at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 31, for History in ConversationDr. Lelia Gaston Rhodes and The First Hundred Years—An Ode to Women’s History Month and the Trailblazer Who Documented the Institution’s First Century.

The event will feature a moderated panel and book discussion with Angela Stewart, Dr. Robert Luckett, Gailya Porter, and Dr. Hilliard Lackey. Visitors can also view an immersive exhibition of photos and artifacts from JSU's first century. Copies of books will be available for purchase as well, and refreshments will be served.

Participants may register via this Google FormRegistration closes Monday at noon, 24 hours before the event.

1400 John R. Lynch St.
Jackson, Mississippi 39217
United States
601-979-2121

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