Hezekiah Watkins' Birthday Celebration
September 1, 2026 @ 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Hezekiah Watkins' Birthday Celebration222 North St.
Jackson, MS 39201
Overview
Celebrate Hezekiah Watkins' birthday at the Two Mississippi Museums on Tuesday, September 1, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Copies of Watkins' book, Pushing Forward: The Story of Mississippi's Youngest Freedom Rider, and T-shirts will be available for purchase, followed by a book signing. Watkins will share his experiences as a Freedom Rider at 11 a.m. in the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum.
Two Mississippi Museums
222 North St.
Jackson, MS 39201
- Time: 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
- Admission: Free
Related
The MS Museum of History + the MS Civil Rights Museum With Multiple Spaces, Indoors and Out
222 North Street
Jackson, Mississippi 39201
(601) 576-6855
Website
Two Mississippi Museums222 North Street
Jackson, Mississippi 39201