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Mississippi State Penitentiary (Parchman)

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Project Credits

This project would not have been possible without help from the following contributors.

Digital Exhibit Team

  • Dr. Courtney Luckhardt

    Associate Professor of History | USM
    Interim Director | Center for Digital Humanities, USM

  • Katherine Frisch

    Manager | Center for Digital Humanities, USM

  • Christian Singletary

    2025-26 Graduate Assistant | Center for Digital Humanities, USM
    PhD Student | History, USM

Classroom Activity Creation

  • Woman in pink blouse and black cardigan, wearing round glasses

    Kari Baker

    Director of Education, Mississippi Department of Archives & History

  • Individual with shoulder-length hair and red-orange sweater

    Bently Cochran

    Outreach Programs Coordinator, , Mississippi Department of Archives & History