Since 1994, North Carolina has seen at least 90 cases of missing or murdered indigenous women. Just this spring, Governor Cooper declared May 5, 2020 to be a “Day of Awareness for Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women.” Leaders in the MMIW movement Nicki Faircloth (Lumbee/Tuscarora), Jane Eagle Heart Jacobs (Cape Fear Tuscarora), Crystal Red Bear […]

North Carolina A&T State University Homecoming is one of Greensboro’s biggest annual celebrations. But this year’s Homecoming football game will be without its usual parade, concerts, parties and fellowship. James R. Stewart Jr., Archives & Special Collections Librarian at A&T’s F. D. Bluford Library joins us to talk about the history and traditions of the […]

Dr. Connie Locklear, Director of the Indian Education Resource Center of Robeson County, leads a discussion of challenges and opportunities for American Indian K-12 students. Free program.  Part of the Indigenous in North Carolina series from the museum Education Department. https://youtu.be/SreAi5VIGI4

Join our annual members' dinner from the comfort of your own home this year. Feast on an imaginary historic dinner while you learn some of what museum staff have been up to in 2020, including new museum acquisitions and behind the scenes video. Plus games, break-out conversations and an opportunity to help us document the […]

Storyteller Cynthia Moore Brown shares a thrilling set of ghost stories from the museum on Friday, October 30. Brown, who has published several volumes of spooky tales and appeared on TV and radio, has been enchanting and frightening audiences at the museum for more than three decades. This year her spine-tingling tales come to you […]

Ready for some spooky tales from across the Gate City? GHM's Catherine Johns is joined by Preservation Greensboro's Kathryn McDowell and Carolyn Shankle from UNCG's Special Collections and University Archives as they spin stories of fright from the battlefield to Blandwood to UNCG. Register on Zoom or watch live on the GHM Facebook page Register […]

Join us for an informal discussion about what the pandemic, protests and economic situation of 2020 have meant to different communities in Greensboro. Whose stories are missing from Pieces of Now and how do we fit those missing pieces into the puzzle? Register to join on Zoom Register This program will not be recorded.

Joshua Branton, Gavin Cooley, Virginia Holmes and Azariah Journey connected during protests against racial violence and injustice in Downtown Greensboro. Join them for a conversation about issues that brought them together over the summer and what’s on their minds for the months ahead. Register to join on Zoom Register This program will not be recorded. […]

Juilee Decker, Associate Professor of History and Director of the Museum Studies program at Rochester Institute of Technology, joins us to talk about the online digital history collaborative A Journal of the Plague Year. The project is documenting how the Covid-19 pandemic is affecting our lives in ways both mundane and extraordinary. History Lunch Break brings […]

Discover how Smithsonian Affiliate museums are making connections around activism, expression and healing. Then join in a post-program discussion to reflect on those topics here in Greensboro. Smithsonian Affiliations, in collaboration with the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center and two Affiliates—the Japanese American National Museum (Los Angeles, CA) and the Wing Luke Museum of the […]