Mississippi Civil Rights Museum

History museum · Jackson

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"These museums take a critical look at Mississippi's controversial history, focusing on the Civil Rights Movement." - Jess McHugh Jess McHugh Jess McHugh is a journalist, author, and researcher who has reported from North and South America, Europe, the Caribbean, and West Africa. She's written hundreds of stories, ranging from the fight to preserve

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222 North St #2205, Jackson, MS 39201 Get directions

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