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April 2022
History Lunch Break: A New Look at Thomas Day
Thomas Day was a free person of color and one of the more successful furniture makers in nineteenth-century North Carolina.…
Find out more »May 2022
UPDATE — DGI First Friday Night Live Concert Moved, Museum Events Canceled
*INCLEMENT WEATHER UPDATE: Concert has been moved to One Thirteen Brewhouse and museum after-hours activities will not be taking place…
Find out more »Activism within the Courts: Judge Elreta Melton Alexander
Dr. Virginia L. Summey discusses her new book, The Life of Elreta Melton Alexander, with Dr. Omar Ali from UNCG.…
Find out more »Deeper into Democracy: Voting Rights, Political Rights
Voter registration, Atlanta, 1946 The fight for equal participation in democracy in North Carolina has often mirrored efforts nationwide. Join…
Find out more »June 2022
History Lunch Break: NC Pride PAC and LGBTQ+ Political Organizing
The 1990 U.S. Senate race, featured in the museum’s NC Democracy: Eleven Elections exhibition, was watched nationwide. In North Carolina…
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Juneteenth Bike Tour: Pedals and Politics
Discover some of East Greensboro’s political pioneers on a five-mile family friendly guided bicycle tour of places and people that…
Find out more »July 2022
Lifted Voices: NC Democracy
Costumed interpreters in the museum galleries share well-known and little-known stories from the exhibition NC Democracy: Eleven Elections. You'll meet…
Find out more »Anthems of Change: When Journalists Gather
A Conversation with Bakari Sellers, Afrique Kilimanjaro, and Siobhan Riley moderated by Carla Banks. African Americans in the media…
Find out more »August 2022
History Lunch Break Dine-In: Women’s Equality Day
Celebrate Women's Equality Day with an in-person History Lunch Break at the Greensboro History Museum. Join us for a conversation…
Find out more »September 2022
Belles of History: Bennett College & the 1960 Sit-Ins
Enjoy a live History Notes podcast with Bennett Belles who took part in the 1960 Sit-Ins. Plus, see a preview…
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