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Mississippi reframes America's 250th anniversary with a civil rights-centered history

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Mississippi reframes America's 250th anniversary with a civil rights-centered history
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Mississippi marks America’s 250th anniversary by presenting a fuller, sometimes more critical history of the state, foregrounding civil rights struggles and regional perspectives that contrast with federal commemorations and messaging.

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  1. Mississippi's take on America at 250 is a stark contrast to federal efforts  AP News
  2. Mississippi reveals its full history for America’s anniversary year, a contrast to federal efforts  Politico
  3. America 250 Rival Histories  news8000.com
  4. Mac Gordon: Celebrate Mississippi's ingenuity  The Enterprise Journal
  5. “Mississippi Made” gallery set for April 9th  KTVE – myarklamiss.com – Your ArkLaMiss News Source

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