# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Carried by Courage, Seasoned by History: The Legacy of John Seagraves
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm
- **Event Description**: A powerful program on the Second Great Migration, soul food, and the life of WWII Navy veteran and restaurateur John Seagraves. From serving aboard the USS North Carolina as a First-Class Steward’s Mate/Cook to founding restaurants that brought the rich, comforting flavors of the South to Boston, Seagraves embodied resilience, service, and entrepreneurial vision. His story reveals the determination, creativity, and courage it took to build a business—and a legacy—amid a rapidly changing America.After years of influencing Northern tastes and communities, Seagraves returned home to Atlanta, completing a journey that symbolizes both a personal homecoming and the enduring influence of African American culinary traditions nationwide.Featured guest speaker will be David Seagraves, son of John Seagraves and author of Uncommon Hero: the John Seagraves Story. Admission is Free. ? 601.450.1942 ? https://sixthstreetmuseumdistrict.com/events/black-history-month/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hattiesburg/carried-by-courage-seasoned-by-history-the-legacy-of-john-seagraves/80001258459944
- **Event Categories**: black-history-month, workshops, art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Hattiesburg
- **state**: MS
- **country**: United States
- **location**: African American Military History Museum
- **lat**: 31.3340801
- **long**: -89.2926954
- **full address**: African American Military History Museum, 305 E 6th St, Hattiesburg, MS 39401, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Event Photo 1
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/live697be4e34a458.png

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Carried by Courage, Seasoned by History: The Legacy of John Seagraves being held?
  - **A:** Carried by Courage, Seasoned by History: The Legacy of John Seagraves takes place on Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm at African American Military History Museum, 305 E 6th St, Hattiesburg, MS 39401, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Carried by Courage, Seasoned by History: The Legacy of John Seagraves?
  - **A:** Carried by Courage, Seasoned by History: The Legacy of John Seagraves is organized by Sixth Street.

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