I’m sure you’ve been hearing about America 250 but did you know that America 50 – Lafayette visits Mississippi was an event?! We’ll learn with historian Brother Rogers, formerly with Mississippi Department of Archives and History.

At noon Wednesday, July 1, Brother Rogers presents “Lafayette Visits Mississippi as the 'Guest of the Nation'” as part of the History Is Lunch series. In connection with America250, Rogers examines the Marquis de Lafayette’s 1825 visit to Natchez during his farewell tour, highlighting his role as a Revolutionary War hero. This program takes in the Craig H. Neilsen Auditorium of the Two Mississippi Museums.

In Legal Terms, the show where we break down the law, explain how it works, and help make it a little less intimidating for everyday Mississippians hosted by attorney Adam Kilgore. legalterms@mbponline.org

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On July 4th you can listen to United in Song, Mississippi Celebrates America 250 on MPB Think Radio. It’s the audio compilation from the recent concert held in the Mississippi Coliseum. The two chances to catch the concert are Saturday at 1pm and 8pm. It will be broadcast on MPB TV later this summer.

If you need more patriotic celebrations stick with MPB. Our TV channel will show: A Capitol 4th on Friday the 3rd, a 46-year holiday tradition at the U.S Capitol, with all-star musical and patriotic performances by pop, country, R&B, Broadway, classical and gospel artists, and more! Also, America Made in Virginia is a star-filled tribute to America’s Semi quin centennial, LIVE from revolutionary Colonial Williamsburg, VA on July 4! Both at 7pm.

You can listen LIVE to us from the MPB Public Media app or from MPBonline.org/radio

Thursdays, following our over-the-air broadcast, you can hear Next Stop Mississippi on MPB Think Radio at 4pm Central.

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Workplace injuries can destroy a family. What’s a Mississippian to do? We’ll learn with attorney Andre Ducote, from Morgan & Morgan what are our laws and options. Workers’ Compensation is our topic.

In Legal Terms, the show where we break down the law, explain how it works, and help make it a little less intimidating for everyday Mississippians hosted by attorney Adam Kilgore. legalterms@mbponline.org

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Today’s Legal Terms on In Legal Terms are: Workers' Compensation, Maximum Medical Improvement (MMI), Compensable Injury

Do you want to learn more about personal injury incidents and cases? ForThePeople.com, the website of the firm of Morgan & Morgan where our guest is a partner has information such as what is a personal injury lawsuit, how much is my case worth, and why some cases get turned down.

When you do need information, I like to go straight to the source. Who is that for Workers’ Compensation? It’s Mississippi Workers' Compensation Commission. Their website has information for injured workers, employers, medical & insurance providers, attorneys, and a FAQ and resources section.

You can listen LIVE to us from the MPB Public Media app or from MPBonline.org/radio

Thursdays, following our over-the-air broadcast, you can hear Next Stop Mississippi on MPB Think Radio at 4pm Central.

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In Legal Terms, the show where we break down the law, explain how it works, and help make it a little less intimidating for everyday Mississippians hosted by attorney Adam Kilgore. legalterms@mbponline.org

If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please consider contributing to MPB: https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcast

Today’s Legal Terms on In Legal Terms are: Sine Die, Conference Committee, Effective Date

Who’s your state representative and who’s your state senator? If you don’t know you can go to legislature dot ms dot gov There’s a legislative district map where you can enter your address, and the map will zoom to that area, you can click on your district and see a photo or your representative and learn your district number. From the main page you can navigate to take a virtual tour of the Capitol and watch videos of committee sessions.

Where can you get some Mississippi legislative news between sessions? MPB News produces @Issue. Monday’s broadcast / podcast talked with the co-chair for the select committee on school consolidation. Listen to that interview and discussion or watch it from mpbonline dot org

You can listen LIVE to us from the MPB Public Media app or from MPBonline.org/radio

Thursdays, following our over-the-air broadcast, you can hear Next Stop Mississippi on MPB Think Radio at 4pm Central.

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