Lifetime Achievement Award - Mrs. Ellie J. Dahmer (pictured with her children Dennis and Bettie and Daphne Chamberlain)
Lifetime Achievement Award - Mrs. Ellie J. Dahmer (pictured with her children Dennis and Bettie and Daphne Chamberlain)
Book of the Year Award - Christian Pinnen for writing Complexion of Empire in Natchez: Race and Slavery in the Mississippi Borderlands
Book of the Year Award - Christian Pinnen for writing Complexion of Empire in Natchez: Race and Slavery in the Mississippi Borderlands
Award of Merit - Deborah Delgado, Hattiesburg councilwoman and founder of the Historic Mobile Street Renaissance Festival
Award of Merit - Deborah Delgado, Hattiesburg councilwoman and founder of the Historic Mobile Street Renaissance Festival
Award of Merit - Glenda Funchess, who spearheaded four historical markers about local civil rights in Hattiesburg
Award of Merit - Glenda Funchess, who spearheaded four historical markers about local civil rights in Hattiesburg
Award of Merit - Else N. Martin, who led the restoration and preservation of the Granly Danish-American colony in Jackson County
Award of Merit - Else N. Martin, who led the restoration and preservation of the Granly Danish-American colony in Jackson County
Award of Merit - Friends of Raymond for preserving land at the Battle of Raymond site (accepting are Eric Bobo, Mickey Roth, and Parker Hills.
Award of Merit - Friends of Raymond for preserving land at the Battle of Raymond site (accepting are Eric Bobo, Mickey Roth, and Parker Hills.
Award of Merit - Institute of Southern Jewish Life for Virtual Vacation videos on Mississippi (Nora Katz accepting)
Award of Merit - Institute of Southern Jewish Life for Virtual Vacation videos on Mississippi (Nora Katz accepting)
Award of Merit - Historical Society of Gulfport for the digitization of the Ralph Bean Architectural Collection(Betty Shaw and Brennan Collins accepting)
Award of Merit - Historical Society of Gulfport for the digitization of the Ralph Bean Architectural Collection(Betty Shaw and Brennan Collins accepting)
Award of Merit - Library of Hattiesburg, Petal and Forrest County for virtual programming on history(Sean Farrell accepting)
Award of Merit - Library of Hattiesburg, Petal and Forrest County for virtual programming on history(Sean Farrell accepting)
Award of Merit - African American Military History Museum (Latoya Norman accepting)
Award of Merit - African American Military History Museum (Latoya Norman accepting)
Award of Merit - Mississippi Armed Forces Museum (Tommy Lofton and Mark Prine accepting)
Award of Merit - Mississippi Armed Forces Museum (Tommy Lofton and Mark Prine accepting)
Award of Merit - Visit Hattiesburg for creating the Freedom Summer Driving Tour(Marlo Dorsey and Michael Marks accepting)
Award of Merit - Visit Hattiesburg for creating the Freedom Summer Driving Tour(Marlo Dorsey and Michael Marks accepting)
Award of Merit - The Admissions Project that documents experiences at private and public schools during integration (Ellen Ann Fentress accepting)
Award of Merit - The Admissions Project that documents experiences at private and public schools during integration (Ellen Ann Fentress accepting)
Outstanding Local Historical Society - Dancing Rabbit Genealogy and Historical Society (Susie Johnson accepting)
Outstanding Local Historical Society - Dancing Rabbit Genealogy and Historical Society (Susie Johnson accepting)
Excellence in History Award - Civil War & Reconstruction Governors of Mississippi Project (Susannah Ural and students accepting)
Excellence in History Award - Civil War & Reconstruction Governors of Mississippi Project (Susannah Ural and students accepting)
Teacher of the Year - Steven R. White, Pearl High School accepts from Rebecca Tuuri
Teacher of the Year - Steven R. White, Pearl High School accepts from Rebecca Tuuri
Outgoing President Stephanie Rolph passes the gavel to incoming President Daphne Chamberlain
Outgoing President Stephanie Rolph passes the gavel to incoming President Daphne Chamberlain
Patricia Boyett speaks about the Hattiesburg Movement.
Patricia Boyett speaks about the Hattiesburg Movement.
Al Wheat talks about Mack Charles Parker.
Al Wheat talks about Mack Charles Parker.
Molly McMillan of the Mississippi Humanities Council addresses the Mississippi Historical Society.
Molly McMillan of the Mississippi Humanities Council addresses the Mississippi Historical Society.
MDAH director Katie Blount updates the Society on future plans.
MDAH director Katie Blount updates the Society on future plans.
Christian Pinnen speaks about his book, Complexion of Empire in Natchez: Race and Slavery in the Mississippi Borderlands.
Christian Pinnen speaks about his book, Complexion of Empire in Natchez: Race and Slavery in the Mississippi Borderlands.
Bernadette Cahill talks about women's suffrage.
Bernadette Cahill talks about women's suffrage.
Bo Bowen talks about Fred Clark Chaney, Hodding Carter Jr., and the Whitfield editorials.
Bo Bowen talks about Fred Clark Chaney, Hodding Carter Jr., and the Whitfield editorials.
Jessica O'Connor talks about the role of middle-class black women in the state.
Jessica O'Connor talks about the role of middle-class black women in the state.
Stella Mackabee talks about preserving local African American schools in Hattiesburg.
Stella Mackabee talks about preserving local African American schools in Hattiesburg.
Packed session at the Historic Eureka School Museum
Packed session at the Historic Eureka School Museum
Registration
Registration
Fun at registration
Fun at registration