

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: History Is Lunch: Tony Bounds, "Tougaloo College: An American Narrative"
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 17 Jun, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Wed, 17 Jun, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Event Description**: At noon on Wednesday, June 17, Tony Bounds, institutional historian at Tougaloo College, will discuss the connection between Tougaloo College and major events in American history as part of the History Is Lunch series. From its Indigenous namesake to its years as an antebellum plantation and later a refuge during the Civil Rights Movement, this free America250 event will examine how Tougaloo has contributed to the evolving American narrative. 

Join us in the Craig H. Neilsen Auditorium of the Two Mississippi Museums or through our livestream on the MDAH Facebook page and YouTube channel. For more information, call 601-576-6850 or email info@mdah.ms.gov.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/jackson/history-is-lunch-tony-bounds-tougaloo-college-an-american-narrative/200030234176203
- **Event Categories**: virtual
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 16

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Jackson
- **state**: MS
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Two Mississippi Museums
- **lat**: 32.301262630871
- **long**: -90.177907681338
- **full address**: Two Mississippi Museums, 222 North St,Jackson, Mississippi, United States

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- **Alt text**: History Is Lunch: Tony Bounds, &quot;Tougaloo College: An American Narrative&quot;
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is History Is Lunch: Tony Bounds, "Tougaloo College: An American Narrative" being held?
  - **A:** History Is Lunch: Tony Bounds, "Tougaloo College: An American Narrative" takes place on Wed, 17 Jun, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Wed, 17 Jun, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Two Mississippi Museums, 222 North St,Jackson, Mississippi, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing History Is Lunch: Tony Bounds, "Tougaloo College: An American Narrative"?
  - **A:** History Is Lunch: Tony Bounds, "Tougaloo College: An American Narrative" is organized by Mississippi Department of Archives & History.

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