The Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) accepted the following books: “Mary’s Story & Song” by Mary Haralson Coleman with Starkishia; “Social Justice and Christianity” by Rev. Dr. Louis Blake Hathorn; “My Brother J-Boy” by Hazel Janell Meredith; “Saving the Manatees” by JaNiya Wiliams, illustrated by Calla Ridgeway; and “Nashida: Visits the Smith Robertson Museum,” “James Meredith: Warrior and the America that created him” and “Odyssey” by Meredith Coleman McGee to preserve as archival resources.

MDAH, headquartered in the William F. Winter Archives and History Building on North Street near the Old Capitol Museum, was established in 1902. Visitors from around the world visit the MDAH to conduct research on Mississippi history.

We’re proud the works listed above have become a part of the State’s permanent collections.