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    February 23, 2026

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    Steven Hunter to Discuss the Choctaw People on January 17th in Murray

    January 8, 2026

    The Jackson Purchase Historical Society will hold his first meeting of 2026 on Saturday, January 17th at 10:30 at the Calloway County Public Library, 710 Main Street in Murray beginning at 10:30. The speaker will be Steven Hunter who will discuss his book Oklama (My People): The Story of Our Choctaw Ancestors and People. In his book Steven Hunter discusses important individuals, traditions, and facts about Choctaw life, past and present. He offers both a nod to the Choctaw and an eye-opening experience for the reader. Hunter recalls memories of his Choctaw childhood and family; as he ages it may…

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