Save the Dates – 2021 Virtual Programs

Below is our line-up for fall 2021 programs. We will be posting additional information about these sessions on our Programs page. Information and recordings of past Zoom programs are available on our Past Programs page

— October 17: “The Past Remains Present in Our Schools”
Kim Talikoff will share the locally produced documentary, I’m Smart, Too: Integrated Schools, Segregated Students. The film uses a historical framework to explore dynamics which amplify racial disparities within the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School system today. The audience will be invited to participate in a discussion about the film and the issues it asks us to confront. Zoom Link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9091129297
Meeting ID: 909 112 9297

—November 21: Historical Chapel Hill Mapping – John Sweet, UNC Associate Professor of History will discuss and share his project to use census and other records to map the history of Chapel Hill. More information on this project is available at historicchapelhill.org.

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Temporary Closure of the Historical Society

As a result of the closure of the Chapel Hill Public Library due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the offices and reading room of the Historical Society are also closed to the public for an indefinite period. However, we will continue to answer queries addressed to us at chhistoricalsociety@gmail.com or via our Facebook page.

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