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  • October Fest 2026
    October Fest 2026
    Sat, Oct 31
    Jayne Avenue Park
    Oct 31, 2026, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Jayne Avenue Park, 3615 Jayne Ave, Jackson, MS 39209, USA
    The Jayne Avenue Neighborhood Association (JANA) invites families from across Jackson and beyond to celebrate community, civic pride, and neighborhood unity during October Fest 2026 on Saturday, October 31, 2026, from 12 p.m. until 5 p.m. at Jayne Avenue Park (3615 Jayne Avenue).
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  • Kiss Sickle Cell Goodbye Awareness Seminar
    Kiss Sickle Cell Goodbye Awareness Seminar
    Sun, Oct 25
    https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83617199413?pwd=1
    Oct 25, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
    https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83617199413?pwd=1
    Join me, Rho Iota Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., and the Mississippi Sickle Cell Foundation for an Awareness Seminar. Together, let’s use our voice, platform, and collective power to raise awareness about sickle cell disease and support those affected.
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  • Jefferson Davis County NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet
    Jefferson Davis County NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet
    Oct 24, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    891 Bass-Burkett Rd, 891 Bass-Burkett Rd, Bassfield, MS 39421, USA
    My commitment to social justice flows through the hills and valley of Mississippi. I'm looking forward to bringing an inspiring word to the people of Jefferson Davis County, where my roots come from.
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  • When the World Shifts: Black Women Lead
    When the World Shifts: Black Women Lead
    Sun, Oct 18
    Oct 18, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Jackson Medical Mall, 350 W Woodrow Wilson Ave, Jackson, MS 39213, USA
    I am thrilled to deliver the keynote address during the National Coalition of 100 Black Women Chapter Chartering Day.
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  • Let's Have a Conversation about Maternal Health & Child Care
    Let's Have a Conversation about Maternal Health & Child Care
    Jun 15, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Webinar
    Rep. Summers will provide a legislative update along with Dr. Victoria Gholar, Executive Director of Myrlie Evers Williams Institute for the Elimination of Heatlh Disparities, who will give the current maternal health landscape during a discussion with child care providers.
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  • Kingdom Impact High Tea
    Kingdom Impact High Tea
    Sat, Jun 06
    Two Mississippi Museums
    Jun 06, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Two Mississippi Museums, 222 North St #1206, Jackson, MS 39201, USA
    Put on your fascinators and come in your best dressed for an afternoon of elegance, empowerment and fun!
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  • Let's Talk About Maternal Health
    Let's Talk About Maternal Health
    Sat, May 30
    Jackson Medical Mall
    May 30, 2026, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    Jackson Medical Mall, 350 W Woodrow Wilson Ave, Jackson, MS 39213, USA
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  • 7th Annual Mother's Day Brunch
    7th Annual Mother's Day Brunch
    Sat, May 23
    Mississippi State Capitol
    May 23, 2026, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    Mississippi State Capitol, 400 High St, Jackson, MS 39201, USA
    This event is a time of celebration, reflection, and community connection as we recognize individuals and organizations who are making a meaningful impact through service.
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  • A Community Conversation On Redistricting
    A Community Conversation On Redistricting
    Mon, May 18
    Pearl Street AME Church
    May 18, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Pearl Street AME Church, 2519 Robinson St, Jackson, MS 39209, USA
    We need YOU in the room. If you care about: ✔️ Fair representation ✔️ Voting rights ✔️ The future of your community Then this conversation is for you.
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  • I'm on the Rita Brent Late Night Show!!!!
    I'm on the Rita Brent Late Night Show!!!!
    May 16, 2026, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
    Capri Theater, 3023 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216, USA
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  • Community Blueprint for Maternal & Infant Health
    Community Blueprint for Maternal & Infant Health
    Jan 17, 2026, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
    Jackson, 350 W Woodrow Wilson Ave, Jackson, MS 39213, USA
    A Power of S.H.E. (Social, Health, and Economic Justice) initiative focused on advancing advocacy, awareness, and access for Black mothers and families.
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  • National Black Caucus of State Legislators 49th Annual Legislative Conference
    National Black Caucus of State Legislators 49th Annual Legislative Conference
    Dec 07, 2025, 8:00 AM – Dec 12, 2025, 12:00 PM
    Biloxi, 875 Beach Blvd, Biloxi, MS 39530, USA
    This year’s conference will bring together hundreds of Black state legislators, policy leaders, and stakeholders from across the country to address pressing issues facing our communities and to highlight innovative solutions.
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  • 2025 Annual Image Awards & Scholarship Gala
    2025 Annual Image Awards & Scholarship Gala
    Nov 29, 2025, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
    Jackson, 407 S Congress St, Jackson, MS 39201, USA
    Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. Mu Sigma Chapter will honor Rep. Summers with the Public Service Image Award!
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  • October Fest 2025
    October Fest 2025
    Sat, Oct 18
    Jackson
    Oct 18, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Jackson, 3615 Jayne Ave, Jackson, MS 39209, USA
    Connecting, caring, and cooperating with the Jayne Avenue community.
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  • "Resistance On the Rise" Jackson NAACP Freedom Fund Awards & Scholarship Banquet
    "Resistance On the Rise" Jackson NAACP Freedom Fund Awards & Scholarship Banquet
    Sep 20, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Jackson, 1072 J R, 3344 John R. Lynch St, Jackson, MS 39203, USA
    The banquet will highlight a celebration of arts and activism, as well as honor community leaders and organizations.
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  • MS Sickle Cell Foundation Boots on the Ground Sickle Cell Gala
    MS Sickle Cell Foundation Boots on the Ground Sickle Cell Gala
    Aug 23, 2025, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Jackson, 1150 Lakeland Dr, Jackson, MS 39216, USA
    Celebrating those with their "Boots on the Ground" for Sickle Cell
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  • 6th Annual Mother's Day Brunch
    6th Annual Mother's Day Brunch
    May 17, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
    Jackson, Jayne Avenue Park, 3615 Jayne Ave, Jackson, MS 39209, USA
    Showing gratitude and appreciation to our moms!
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  • Spring 2025 Community Clean Up
    Spring 2025 Community Clean Up
    Sat, Apr 26
    Jayne Avenue Community Center
    Apr 26, 2025, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Jayne Avenue Community Center, Jayne Avenue Park, 3615 Jayne Ave, Jackson, MS 39209, USA
    Team Up to Spruce Up!
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