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“Behind the Scenes” theatre at Burwell School Historic Site

African-American Graveyards

Hear historian Peter Sandbeck describe the location and history of area African-American cemeteries.

African-American Heritage Walking Tour Kick Off

The African-American Heritage Walking Tour is now LIVE! Brought to you by The Alliance for Historic Hillsborough.

African-American Poetry, Past, & Present Poetry

Artrageous Holiday Event!

Behind the Scenes Play

Beyond Slavery’s Shadow: North Carolina’s Free People of Color

Learn about the lives of free persons of color in North Carolina. 1/20 7pm

Bringing Elizabeth Keckly into Focus

Builders of Burwell, Hillsborough, and Orange County

Exploration of local artisans, builders, and craftsmen and the mark they left in Hillsborough. In person and virtual options. 2/19 3pm *free but pre-register

Elizabeth Keckly: the Modiste and 19th Century Fashion

Learn more about Elizabeth Keckly via an expert from the Fashion Institute of Technology, NY.

Enslaved and Free Persons of Color at the Burwell School, 1837 – 1857

From Slavery to Freedom: The Power of Music – Presentation and Performance by Mary D. Williams

Hollis Robbins — African American Women Writers of the 19th Century

Irene Tison’s “Low Country Stories” Artist’s Reception

Mary D. Williams Concert

Mike Wiley: Blood Done Sign My Name

Quilt Show at the Burwell School

Septima Clark, Citizenship Education, and Women in the Civil Rights Movement

Slavery and Class in the American South — William L. Andrews, PhD.

Sunday Lecture Series at OCHM: Dr. Omar Ali

The History of Baseball in NC: Virtual Program

Toddler Storytime

Two Southern Ladies!

Wakanda Day

William L. Andrews – Reading and Book Signing