History Is Lunch: Thomas Helling,"Disease, Doctoring, and Race in the Old South"
July 23, 2025 @ 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Two Mississippi Museums
222 North Street
Jackson , MS 39201

History Is Lunch: Thomas Helling,"Disease, Doctoring, and Race in the Old South"
Two Mississippi Museums
222 North Street
Jackson , MS 39201
- Admission: Free
- Time: 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
History Is Lunch: Thomas Helling,"Disease, Doctoring, and Race in the Old South"222 North Street
Jackson , MS 39201
Overview
At noon Wednesday, July 23, Thomas Helling, author and professor of surgery at University of Mississippi Medical Center, will explore southern doctors’ attitudes toward health and healthcare as African slaves were introduced and The Civil War came to a close. 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 info@mdah.ms.gov.
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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
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Two Mississippi Museums222 North Street
Jackson, Mississippi 39201