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Past Events from February 25, 2023 – April 17, 2023 › Speaker › | Page 3 | Visit Hillsborough, NC Past Events from February 25, 2023 – April 17, 2023 › Speaker › | Page 3 | Visit Hillsborough, NC

Finding Your Roots: A Conversation with Vera Cecelski

Mt. Bright Baptist Church 211 West Union Street, Hillsborough, NC, United States

In honor of Black History Month, the Burwell School Historic Site is pleased to present Vera Cecelski, site coordinator at Historic Stagville, for a conversation regarding her genealogical research of black families in our area, including those whose ancestors were enslaved.  Special guest, the Honorable Judge Beverly Scarlett, will also be on hand to discuss … Continued

JAKI SHELTON GREEN Reading

Hillsborough Gallery of Arts 121 N. Churton St., Hillsborough

JAKI SHELTON GREEN Reading From her book, Breath of the Song: Sun Mar 12, 4–6

Virtual Discussion with Lawrence Dunmore III

ZOOM Virtual Program NC, United States

Like many indigenous communities along the eastern seaboard, men from Saponi Nation communities served on both sides during the American Revolution. This presentation will cover the history and experiences of the Saponi people from Virginia and North Carolina who coalesced into the ancestors of the Occaneechi Band of the Saponi Nation. Lawrence's bio: Lawrence A. … Continued