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History Lunch Break: Exceptional Athlete, Exceptional Students

Friday, March 26, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm

March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. On this week’s History Lunch Break, Curator of Collections Jon B. Zachman shares a recent interview with David Sheets, father of Special Olympian and NC Athletic Hall of Famer Marty Sheets. He also talks with Jacqueline Hawkins, Exceptional Children (EC) Parent Liaison at Guilford County Schools, about special education […]

New in Town: Immigrant and Refugee Legal Issues

Tuesday, March 30, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Immigration in Guilford County webinar series Part 3, with Betsy Jenson, Center for New North Carolinians The United States is known for its diversity through immigration. But what does it take to be a part of a community in this country in 2021? Greensboro’s Center for New North Carolinians will help us all answer that […]

Democracy Tables: Housing & Equity

Monday, April 5, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Discuss what fair and affordable housing means for Greensboro and its residents at one of our upcoming Democracy Tables. Democracy Tables are 75-minute conversations where you can meet, connect and share your hopes for Greensboro with fellow neighbors in an intimate and informal setting. In groups of 6-8 people, participate by expressing your views about […]

Democracy Tables: Housing & Equity

Monday, April 5, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Discuss what fair and affordable housing means for Greensboro and its residents at one of our upcoming Democracy Tables. Democracy Tables are 75-minute conversations where you can meet, connect and share your hopes for Greensboro with fellow neighbors in an intimate and informal setting. In groups of 6-8 people, participate by expressing your views about […]

Democracy Tables: Housing & Equity

Monday, April 5, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Discuss what fair and affordable housing means for Greensboro and its residents at one of our upcoming Democracy Tables. Democracy Tables are 75-minute conversations where you can meet, connect and share your hopes for Greensboro with fellow neighbors in an intimate and informal setting. In groups of 6-8 people, participate by expressing your views about […]

From Grassroots to Government: Immigrant Support

Tuesday, April 6, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Greensboro is home to many diverse communities who have faced different historical challenges. This webinar series explores four sometimes overlooked groups and shares some of the resources and support available to them. Series co-sponsored by the City of Greensboro Human Rights Department and the Greensboro History Museum. In part 1 of this series, learn how […]

History Lunch Break: East White Oak Past and Present

Friday, April 9, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm

The East White Oak Community Center has been serving its mill village neighborhood for more than a century. Justin Lewter join us to talk about the center’s history and future, and Sarah Anne Maske shares her research into the African American textile workers’ experience at Cone Mills. Free program. Register to join on Zoom Register Or […]

Democracy Tables: You Asked! Housing & Equity

Saturday, April 10, 2021 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Join us as community experts answer questions from our Democracy Tables conversations about housing and equity in Greensboro. Streaming live on the Greensboro History Museum Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/GHMuseum Democracy Tables are a collaboration between the Greensboro History Museum and the UNCG Communication Studies Department through the NCA Center for Communication, Community, Collaboration and Change and part […]

From Grassroots to Government: Reentry Support

Tuesday, April 13, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Greensboro is home to many diverse communities who have faced different historical challenges. This webinar series explores four sometimes overlooked groups and shares some of the resources and support available to them. Series co-sponsored by the City of Greensboro Human Rights Department and the Greensboro History Museum. In part 2 of this series, understand why […]

Wake Forest University Face to Face Speaker Forum: Isabel Wilkerson

Wednesday, April 14, 2021 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Special Opportunity for Museum Members Join a talk by Caste author Isabel Wilkerson. This virtual event is part of Wake Forest University’s Face to Face Speaker Forum. Learn more at facetoface.wfu.edu. Isabel Wilkerson, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Humanities Medal, is the author of the critically acclaimed New York Times bestsellers The […]