Today, we’re going red, influencing donation and celebrating the first Friday of Black History Month! For our first stop, we’re stopping by the MS Organ Recovery Agency’s Influencing the Future of Donation: A Black History Month Celebration, February 20th in Jackson, then we’re off to check out what’s happening around your neck of the woods, before a final stop at Hattiesburg’s Sixth Street Museum District’s African Americans & Labor Black History Month Celebration, happening this month!

Stay tuned, buckle up and hold on tight for your Next Stop, Mississippi!

"What's Happening Around Your Neck of the Woods" Event Listing:

National Wear Red Day®

New Stage Theatre: "The Mountaintop"

African American Read-In @ The Black Prairie Blues Museum

2025 Black History Gala

Grown Folks Super Bowl Party: Score & Pour

LEGO Club @ Goodman Public Library

MMA Film Screening: This World Is Not My Own

An Evening with David Porter

Check out this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: Next Stop, Mississippi | A Black History Month Celebration

Next Stop, Mississippi is your #1 on-air source for information about upcoming events and attractions across the state. Get to know the real Mississippi! Each week the show's hosts, Germaine Flood and entertainment attorney Kamel King, highlight well-known and unknown places in Mississippi with the best food, parks, music and arts. Check out our Sipp Events calendar to help plan your next trip!

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