• History Lunch Break: NC African Americans During World War II

    Friday, April 16, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm

    Ernest Hooker from the North Carolina A&T State University Department of History and Political Science talks with Jon Zachman about experiences of African American men and women during the war […]

    From Grassroots to Government: Transgender Task Force

    Tuesday, April 27, 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 […]

    History Lunch Break: For Greensboro Was the Hospital

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

    As North Carolina crossed into the 20th century, the state's medical establishment was tested by a harmful and contagious disease: tuberculosis. UNCG Museum Studies Master’s student Summer Crews talks about […]

  • History Lunch Break: Pan-Asian Voices

    Friday, May 7, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm

    May is Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month and a chance to explore the contributions and diversity of AAPI families and individuals locally. Tina Firesheets and Christie Soper join us […]

    International Museum Day Roundtable on Museums & Migration

    Tuesday, May 18, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

    What are the challenges to engaging with belonging and exclusion within cities and across countries? And how does migration connect with and illuminate issues like climate, Covid and (de)colonization? With […]

    History Lunch Break: Greensboro Contemporary Jewish Museum

    Friday, May 28, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm

    In 2019-2020, on a residency at UNCG, artist Shoshana Gugenheim conceived of a new contemporary Jewish museum for Greensboro. The inaugural exhibition at Greensboro Project Space drew on a collaboration […]

  • Reflections on Pieces of Now: A History Happening

    Saturday, June 5, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    It’s been a year since the protests and demands for justice that inspired Pieces of Now: Murals, Masks, Community Stories and Conversations. “Reflections on Pieces of Now: A History Happening” […]

    History Lunch Break: Remnants of the ORD

    Friday, June 11, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm

    Between 1943 and 1946, more than 330,000 soldiers passed through Greensboro’s Overseas Replacement Depot (ORD), the largest World War II military base in a US city. O.Henry Magazine contributor Billy […]