Margaret Walker Center

1400 J.R. Lynch Street
Jackson, Mississippi 39217

An outstanding Twentieth Century African-American, the late Dr. Margaret Walker Alexander had a 50-year career as a published writer. Dr. Alexander received the National Education Association Senior Fellowship Award for Lifetime Achievement and Contributions to American Literature in 1991. Two of her many books received national acclaim: the best-seller Jubilee and For My People. The City of Jackson renamed the street on which Dr. Alexander lived in her honor, as well as a Jackson Public Library.

Amenities

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  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Meeting/Event Space
  • Good For Groups
  • Museum

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