Loading Events

« All Events

  • This event has passed.

AMERICA 250: Lifted Voices, Black History at Greensboro Museum

February 28 @ 11:00 am4:00 pm

Explore the stories of African American history makers and Battle at Guilford Courthouse patriots at this day-long living history event:

Black Patriots at the Battle of Guilford Courthouse

11 am in the Mary Lynn Richardson Lecture Hall

Historian Dr. Scott Culclasure and descendant Sage Chioma explore the stories of Black Patriots from the Battle of Guilford Courthouse.

Little Lions Saturday

11:30 am-12:30 pm in the Lobby

Discover Black Patriots with a fun activity for pre-k to 3rd graders & families.

Lifted Voices: Black History

1-4 pm in the Museum’s Galleries 

Costumed interpreters in the museum galleries share well-known and little-known stories of African Americans in Greensboro. Featuring Black Patriot John Gibson, Revolutionary War widow Miley Caper, and many more.

 

The America 250 Guilford County Committee is a dedicated group of local volunteers, historians, educators, and community leaders united by a passion for preserving and sharing Guilford County’s role in America’s founding story.

Details

Venue

  • Greensboro Museum
  • 130 Summit Avenue
    Greensboro, NC 27401
    + Google Map

Organizer

Leave a Reply