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Natchez launches fundraiser for Dr. John Bowman Banks Museum
Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson kicked off a fundraising campaign Wednesday, April 9, for the Dr. John Bowman Banks Museum. The ...
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This Mississippi Destination Has Welcomed Travelers Along the Natchez Trace for Over 10,000 Years
The Natchez tribe built impressive ceremonial mounds at the Grand Village and nearby Emerald Mound, the second-largest ...
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Mississippi Humanities Council says it has been targeted by DOGE; asks supporters to call and lobby for continued federal funding
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... NATCHEZ — Mississippi Humanities Council officials said they received notice late ...
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Cruise the Historic Mississippi
Head to historic Beale Street, which runs nearly two miles from the banks of the Mississippi to East Street ... Rouge is steeped in southern charm. Natchez is credited with having the greatest ...
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‘If these walls could talk’: Fundraising under way to restore roof of historic Dr. Banks house
Wednesday, April 9, the 140th anniversary of the date the first African American doctor in Natchez and in the State of Mississippi received his medical license, was the launch date of a fundraising ...
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Devil's Punchbowl refugee camp for freed slaves during Civil War is misdescribed as 'concentration camp'
Online posts and articles suggest that a place named the Devil's Punchbowl in Natchez, Mississippi, was "a concentration camp … established by Union soldiers to eradicate the slaves" during the ...