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History, Race, and a Way Forward in the Chapel Hill Community: Reparations Book Club

Chapel Hill Public Library 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

YOU are invited to join authors William “Sandy” Darity and Kirsten Mullen in a community reading of their book, “From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the 21st Century” in a 4-part community book club. We will listen to, and learn from, the book’s authors, community elders and members, and artists. We will... Read More →

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History, Race, and a Way Forward in the Chapel Hill Community: Reparations Book Club

Chapel Hill Public Library 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

YOU are invited to join authors William “Sandy” Darity and Kirsten Mullen in a community reading of their book, “From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the 21st Century” in a 4-part community book club. We will listen to, and learn from, the book’s authors, community elders and members, and artists. We will... Read More →

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History, Race, and a Way Forward in the Chapel Hill Community: Reparations Book Club

Chapel Hill Public Library 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

YOU are invited to join authors William “Sandy” Darity and Kirsten Mullen in a community reading of their book, “From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the 21st Century” in a 4-part community book club. We will listen to, and learn from, the book’s authors, community elders and members, and artists. We will... Read More →

Soil Collection Ceremony

Historic Orange County Courthouse 106 E. King St., Hillsborough, United States

Battle Courtroom, Orange County Courthouse,106 Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, NC Join us in commemorating Cyrus Guy, Daniel Morrow, Jefferson Morrow, Washington Morrow and Wright Malone – all victims of racial terror lynching in Orange County in 1869. Our time together will include proclamations, a libation ceremony and a presentation to families of the victims. The event... Read More →

WEAVE & SPIN Open Mic with Jaki Shelton Green

Eno Arts Mill 437 Dimmocks Mill Rd Suite 17, Hillsborough, NC, Hillsborough, North Carolina

Weave & Spin is not your run-of-the-mill open mic. It’s a safe space for all humans 18+ to share tales of life: from joy to trauma, from hilarity to drama. If you are a poet, storyteller, or musician, bring your truth. Each month will showcase one featured artist followed by an open mic. We particularly... Read More →

Turkish Storytime

Kidzu Children's Museum 201 S Estes Drive, Chapel Hill

Join us for a bilingual storytime in English and Turkish! With a focus on arts and STEM education, child health and wellness, emerging language and literacy, and environmental sustainability and stewardship, Kidzu Children’s Museum inspires children and the adults in their lives to learn through creative, purposeful play.

Rainbow Storytime with the Rainbow Collective for Change

Kidzu Children's Museum 201 S Estes Drive, Chapel Hill

Rainbow Story Time is an opportunity for all families (allies - we encourage you to join us!) to come together to enjoy diverse children's books and participate in activities and crafts that support the celebration of Pride month! This event is free and will be held in Kidzu's garden. Join us in the museum or... Read More →

Free

Mandarin Storytime

Kidzu Children's Museum 201 S Estes Drive, Chapel Hill

Join us for Mandarin Storytime with Wei Song! Read, sing, and play! Come learn about Chinese culture and language. This program is perfect for toddlers and preschoolers. Stories will be told in both Mandarin Chinese and English. Wei grew up in Beijing China and has a master’s degree in Chinese medicine. She was a pharmacist... Read More →

Kuumba!! : A Kwanzaa Drumming Experience for Kids (Ages 5-10)

Orange County Arts Commission 427 Dimmocks Mill Road Suite 17A, Hillsborough

Join us for a fun and interactive drum lesson at the first-ever Kids Kwanzaa event in Hillsborough! Learn about the rich African culture and the significance of Kwanzaa while having a blast with drums. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the basics of drumming, teaching you different rhythms and techniques. This in-person event is... Read More →

Free

Historical Marker Unveiling Manly McCauley and Victims of Lynching

Carrboro Town Commons 301 W Main St, Carrboro

Sun, Feb. 18, 2024 2:00 pm Carrboro Town Commons Provided by The Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) in partnership with Orange County Community Remembrance Coalition (OCCRC) KEYNOTE SPEAKER Dr. Reginald Hildebrand Former co-chair of the NC Freedom Park Board of Directors and a trustee of the NC Humanities Council. • Member of the NC African American... Read More →

Free