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Two Mississippi Museums Chronicle State & Civil Rights History

Two Mississippi Museums Chronicle State & Civil Rights History

by Elias Siegelman | Apr 22, 2018

Backroad Planet joined Jackson photographer Ashleigh Coleman for a preview of two Mississippi museums: the Museum of Mississippi History and the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum. Also on the itinerary, visits to the Smith Robertson Museum, the home of Medgar Evers,...
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