Limits of Freedom Exhibit
Limits of Freedom explores the lives of free and enslaved African Americans in Guilford and Rockingham Counties in early U.S. history. Their experiences, from service in the Revolutionary War to work […]
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High Point Museum 1859 E. Lexington Ave, High Point, NC, United States
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Local History Walk-Through: A Black History Month Exhibit
Glenwood Branch Library 1901 W. Florida Street, Greeensboro, North Carolina, United StatesJoin us at the Glenwood Branch for a special exhibit on local Black History in collaboration with the Greensboro History Museum. The exhibit focuses on historical figures and includes a […]
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Black History Month Cinema: “She’s Gotta Have It”
Hemphill Branch Library 2301 W. Vandalia Road, Greensboro, North Carolina, United StatesCelebrating 100 Years of Black History Month Celebrate 100 years of Black History Month as we present a film series of classic African-American cinema. She’s Gotta Have It (rated R), is the […]
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High Point Historical Society Presents: Exploring the Legacy of the Washington Street Branch Library
Community and Neighborhood Development Center 201 Fourth Street, High Point, North Carolina, United StatesThe High Point Historical Society will collaborate with the High Point Public Library to discuss the legacy of the Washington Street Branch of the High Point Public Library with an […]
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Greenway History Series: Honoring Black Patriots
Greensboro Downtown Greenway 801 Smith Street, Greensboro, North Carolina, United StatesCelebrate Black History Month with an engaging, family-friendly exploration of the contributions of Black Patriots during the pivotal Battle of Guilford Courthouse. Led by knowledgeable staff from the National Park […]
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Montford Point Marines of High Point
High Point Museum 1859 E. Lexington Ave, High Point, NC, United StatesMore than 20,000 African Americans trained in segregated facilities between 1942 and 1949 at Montford Point, NC, and became the first African Americans to serve in the United States Marine […]
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Landscapes of Freedom: New Garden Neighborhoods Through the Centuries
Greensboro History Museum 130 Summit Ave, Greensboro, North Carolina, United StatesBy 1776, the New Garden area was well known as an early Quaker settlement. Over continuing generations, the community was a hub for worship, education, and abolitionism. Additional families, including […]
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Black History Month Cinema: “Eve’s Bayou”
Hemphill Branch Library 2301 W. Vandalia Road, Greensboro, North Carolina, United StatesCelebrating 100 Years of Black History Month Celebrate 100 years of Black History Month as we present a film series of classic African-American cinema. Eve’s Bayou (rated R), is the 1997 debut […]
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Let’s Craft! Tricorn Hats in Little Red Schoolhouse (Sensory Friendly)
High Point Museum 1859 E. Lexington Ave, High Point, NC, United StatesWant to wear a piece of 18th-century clothing? Join us in Little Red Schoolhouse as we make and decorate our own tricorn hats, just like the ones worn during the […]
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Lifted Voices: Black History, Little Lions & More!
Greensboro History Museum 130 Summit Ave, Greensboro, North Carolina, United StatesDrop by the museum to explore the stories of African American history makers. Black Patriots at the Battle of Guilford Courthouse 11 am in the Mary Lynn Richardson Lecture Hall […]
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Dr. Brown & Her Network of Women
Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum 6136 Burlington Road, Gibsonville, North Carolina, United StatesWe’re looking forward to welcoming folks to our Women’s History Month tours, “Dr. Brown & Her Network of Women.” Dr. Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum staff will take you through Canary […]
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Create a Time Capsule (Sensory Friendly)
High Point Museum 1859 E. Lexington Ave, High Point, NC, United StatesThis Global Day of Unplugging, take a break from technology and create a personal or family time capsule! As the Museum prepares for the America 250 Guilford County Time Capsule […]
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