SouthTalks: All Roads Lead to Holmes: Voices of Holmes County Oral History Project
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When:
April 23, 2024 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
2024-04-23T16:00:00-05:00
2024-04-23T17:00:00-05:00
Where:
Barnard Observatory
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Afton Thomas
All Roads Lead to Holmes: Voices of Holmes County Oral History Project
Film and Panel with Al Povall, Ora Reed, Phil Cohen, and Friends of Lexington Preservation
Tuesday, April 23 at 4 p.m. in Barnard Observatory
All Roads Lead to Holmes: Voices of Holmes County is a documentary project directed by Ed Ellington and produced by the Friends of Lexington Preservation in Holmes County, Mississippi, with support from the Mississippi Humanities Council. The documentary highlights the contributions of Holmes County natives to the Civil Rights Movement and captures stories of life in Holmes County. Students at the University of Mississippi’s Center for the Study of Southern Culture assisted in the creation of this work.