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History & Reconciliation: A Community Symposium

October 26, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Free

Join us for discussions about investigating difficult history and identifying paths forward as part of building a stronger democracy.

Documenting the 1887 lynching of Eugene Hairston. With members of the Guilford County Community Remembrance Project Coalition

Reflections on the Greensboro Truth & Reconciliation Commission organized as a response to the 1979 Greensboro Massacre. With Joyce Johnson (Beloved Community Center), Dr. Spoma Jovanovic (UNCG), Lewis Pitts

Future approaches to history and reconciliation in our city. Including Dr. Omar Ali (UNCG), Dr. William F. Harris II (International Civil Rights Center & Museum), Dr. Valerie Ann Johnson (Bennett College), Dr. Arwin Smallwood (NC A&T)

Co-sponsored with the Beloved Community Center, UNCG Department of Communication Studies and NCA Center for Communication, Community Collaboration, & Change

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Date:
October 26, 2019
Time:
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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