Fall 2021 HSNC Virtual Meeting

The Fall 2021 meting of the HSNC will take place virtually (Zoom) on Friday, October 29, 2021.

HSNC members please click this link to register.

(Direct link address is: https://duke.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0kfuuoqzgoHdRzkZsheaBgr5vkfCFIMWFM)

After you register, the link to join the meeting will be emailed to you.

The meeting schedule will be as follows:

3:30: Gather online in Zoom! (Click the link sent to your email after you registered.)

4:00 – 5:30 pm: Afternoon Panel: “Regulating History: Educators and Curators Discuss the Relevancy of the 1898 Wilmington Coup d’Etat to Our Present Moment”

Moderator: David Cecelski

Panelists:

• Valencia Abbott, Social Studies/History Teacher, Rockingham Early College High School, Wentworth, NC
• Jan Davidson, Museum Historian, Cape Fear Museum, Wilmington, NC
• Glen Anthony Harris, associate professor, University of North Carolina Wilmington
• Margaret Mulrooney, professor, James Madison University; author, Race, Place and Memory in Wilmington, NC (Gainesville: University of Florida Press, 2018)
• Rodney D. Pierce, 8th Grade Social Studies, Red Oak Middle School, Battleboro, NC

5:30 – 6:00 pm: Business Meeting

• Approval of Minutes
• Financial Report
• Nominating Committee Report
• Historic Marker Program Report

6:00 – 7:00 pm: Break/Dinner [either stay logged in to Zoom or re-join the meeting just before 7:00 p.m.]

7:00 – 8:30 pm: Evening Program

• Memorials
• Presidential Address, Dr. Anne Mitchell Whisnant: “Black Lives, Whitened Stories: A Journey through Three North Carolina National Parks”