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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