Stephen Bell, American Indian Education Coordinator for Guilford County Schools, joins us to talk about serving Indigenous students in the public schools, Native American History Month celebrations and much more. History Lunch Break brings you occasionally weekly conversations on all kinds of history with all kinds of interesting people. Click here to see what’s coming up… and be […]

Kellie D. Brown is Chair of the Music Department at Milligan University in Elizabethton, Tennessee and Director of the Milligan Orchestra. Her recent book “The Sound of Hope” explores how music served as “solace, resistance and salvation” during the Holocaust. Register to join on Zoom  Register Part of the Holocaust Education webinar series

Author Elizabeth Rosner’s 2017 memoir “Survivor Café: The Legacy of Trauma and the Labyrinth of Memory” was a finalist for the National Jewish Book Award and a San Francisco Chronicle Best Book of the year. In it, she connects her own family story to a broader examination of how atrocities can shape the memories of […]

Learn the story behind the creation of a Holocaust memorial in Greensboro through a conversation with the people behind it, including artist Victoria Milstein, Holocaust educator Shelly Weiner, Greensboro Jewish Federation’s Executive Director Marilyn Forman Chandler and Holocaust scholar David M. Crowe, Presidential Fellow at Chapman University and Professor Emeritus of History & Law at […]

Join the Greensboro Public Library and Greensboro History Museum for the premiere of "O. Henry's Gift of the Magi: A Community Read." This new video brings people from across Greensboro together to read O. Henry's holiday classic. Some of our readers will be on hand to share thoughts about the story, the season and more! […]

We're partnering with Action Greensboro to collect your 2021 New Year’s resolutions as part of our History Happening Now initiative. What are you resolve to do in 2021? Call or text with your resolution using our #ResolutionGSO hotline at 336-543-0440!

Join National Park Interpretation Ranger Jason Baum from Guilford Courthouse National Military Park for a look into some lesser-known facts about the American Revolution. Click below to register on Zoom. Register Sponsored by the Greensboro Public Library and Greensboro History Museum

In light of the pandemic, the Greensboro Human Rights Commission is hosting a virtual MLK Memorial event in place of the annual breakfast. A free video production honoring Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy airs at 9 am Monday, January 18, on Greensboro Television Network, Facebook, and the City of Greensboro’s YouTube channel. The […]

In December 1955, a round of golf at Greensboro's Gillespie Park became a major civil rights showdown. We'll talk with Robert Baggett, Tom Donahue, Tim Quillen and GHM Education Curator Rodney Dawson about their effort to make a documentary video about the Greensboro Six and the legacy of Dr. George Simkins Jr. Free program. Register to […]

With many questions about the changing expectations of law enforcement and ideas about their role in our democracy, this webinar series offers in-depth looks at three areas that connect police, community and justice in Greensboro. In part 1, Attorney James Mayes discusses the concept of qualified immunity, the legal immunity protecting civil officials, including police, […]