The Margaret Walker Center wants to help promote the patronage of Black businesses in the Jackson area. Below is a list of some of the Black-owned eateries in the Jackson Metro Area that could benefit from your support. Given the effects of COVID-19, we recommend calling any business on the list prior to visiting for...Read More

How to Prepare for a Protest If you choose to attend a protest, please listen to and respect the organizers' guidelines; they are the experts. Bring signs with no sticks. Practice social distancing as much as possible once you are there (and use that hand sanitizer!) Please also do not take or post photos or...Read More

These programs and exhibitions are free and open to the public and are financially assisted by the National Endowment for the Humanities through the Mississippi Humanities Council.Read More

Jubilee Picnic immediately following unveilingRead More