History Is Lunch: "A Legacy of Refuge and Resilience: Mississippi's Gulf Coast Vietnamese"

Name: History Is Lunch: "A Legacy of Refuge and Resilience: Mississippi's Gulf Coast Vietnamese"
Start: 2025-09-10T12:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-09-10T13:00:00-05:00
Location: Two Mississippi Museums

Schedule

Wed Sep 10 2025 at 12:00 pm to 01:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Two Mississippi Museums | Jackson, MS

At noon Wednesday, September 10, co-founders of Gulf Coast Vietnamese Narratives (GCVN), Emma To and Jennifer Le, will be joined by award-winning photographer Tim Isbell, and Carol Andersen, assistant director of the Mississippi Humanities Council, to explore the Vietnamese community’s rich history and contributions along the Mississippi Gulf Coast, particularly in the seafood industry. This program will take place in the Craig H. Neilsen Auditorium of the Two Mississippi Museums and will also stream live on the MDAH Facebook page and YouTube channel. For more information, call 601-576-6850 or email [email protected].