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Standing on My Sisters’ Shoulders Film Screening & Discussion
Tiered Classroom Fant Memorial LibraryJoin Fant Memorial Library for popcorn, a movie, and discussion as we celebrate black women’s activism in the Mississippi Civil Rights movement! Winner of Best Documentary at the Pan African Film Festival, this documentary explores the crucial grassroots activism of Black women whose names you may know (like Fannie Lou Hamer) and those you probably […]
Tabletop Games 101
Northwest Lobby +1 moreLearn a new game or bring one of you favorites! We'll have TTRPGs, classic board games, and maybe some new ones you haven't seen before. Join us for a night of gaming in the Library!
Spring Book Talk
Gail P. Gunter Multi-Purpose RoomWe will be delving into Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward. Join us for an open discussion in the GPG Multipurpose Room in the library at 4PM on these dates:January 31st- Chapters 1, 2, 3February 28th- Chapters 4, 5, 6March 27th- Chapters 7, 8, 9April 24th- Chapters 10, 11, 12, 13Join us in person or […]
Black History Month Movie Screening
Gail P. Gunter Multi-Purpose Room, Tiered Classroom“Loving Our Crowns: A Conversation About Black Hair and Self-Love” Author/Lecturer St. Clair Detrick-Jules
Gail P. Gunter Multi-Purpose RoomReception will start at 5:15 followed by the a conversation with author/lecturer St. Clair Detrick-Jules.
Music in the Library
Northwest Lobby, ColumbusSpring Book Talk
Gail P. Gunter Multi-Purpose RoomWe will be delving into Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward. Join us for an open discussion in the GPG Multipurpose Room in the library at 4PM on these dates:January 31st- Chapters 1, 2, 3February 28th- Chapters 4, 5, 6March 27th- Chapters 7, 8, 9April 24th- Chapters 10, 11, 12, 13Join us in person or […]
Fant Memorial Library Speaker Event: Alesha Judkins, fwd.us Mississippi State Director, Criminal Justice Reform
Gail P. Gunter Multi-Purpose RoomFrom National Crisis to Local Impact: Examining Mass Incarceration and Criminal Justice Reform in the Magnolia State.
Music in the Library
Northwest Lobby, ColumbusSpring Book Talk
Gail P. Gunter Multi-Purpose RoomWe will be delving into Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward. Join us for an open discussion in the GPG Multipurpose Room in the library at 4PM on these dates:January 31st- Chapters 1, 2, 3February 28th- Chapters 4, 5, 6March 27th- Chapters 7, 8, 9April 24th- Chapters 10, 11, 12, 13Join us in person or […]