Preserving Heritage: The Natchez Museum of African American Culture has stood as a beacon of hope, education, and preservation of African American history in Natchez,
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Support Black Owned Business
Written by: Sophia Conti While the economic challenges of the last few years have tested organizations of all stripes, Black-owned businesses closed their doors at
The Opening of The New Natchez High School
The Beginning of A New Chapter of History The end of July 2023 marks the beginning of the opening of a new chapter for
The Rhythm Night Club Fire “A Tragedy Remembered”
The Fire The Rhythm Night Club fire in Natchez, MS, which occurred on April 23, 1940, was a tragic event that claimed the lives of
River Boat Tours Brings Natchez Museum of African American Culture Seeking Connections
River Boat Tours Mississippi River boat tours offer an exceptional way to explore the natural beauty and rich history of one of America’s most iconic
Researching the stories of Natchez
Local author Beverly Adams , David Dreyer, Ismall Alli, and Canadian Author/Story teller Rukhsane Khan speaks on researching the African Prince Ibrahima Researching the stories
What Freedom Mean to Me?
Freedom? Not too long ago I attended a focus group who spoke on the subject, “what freedom mean to me”? There were three community leaders
Natchez African American Museum Salutes
Thelma Wallace Williams Thelma Wallace Williams, daughter of Marguerite and Dr. William Wallace retired from teaching in New York and moved into her grandmother’s home
A Natchez Black Woman of Honor
Ms. Sadie V Thompson Ms. Sadie V. Thompson was born in Ohio in 1876. Her father was born in Canada and her mother in Mississippi.
African American History of Natchez Never Stops (It’s Time You Explore It!!!)
Heritage begins with Foods Of Natchez As Black History month comes to a close in America, we in Natchez continue the tradition of honoring