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    Guided African American History Tours at the Greensboro Historical Museum

    Greensboro Historical Museum

    February 2-February 24, 2008

    Avg. Event Rating (5.0 Stars): 5 out of 5 stars rating Add Review/Comment

    Discover local African American history at the Greensboro Historical Museum. Tour Highlights: Objects: 1. Furniture made by renowned cabinetmaker Thomas Day 2. Seats from the 1960 Greensboro Sit-Ins 3. A Medical bag and diploma of Dr. J.E. Dellinger who had a successful medical practice, taught chemistry at what is now N.C. A&T State University, and served in the Spanish-American War. Documents: 1. Two documents recording the sale of human beings as slaves Photographs: 1. Churches founded just after the Civil War and an early African American volunteer fire company 2. People including Greensboro’s first African American city councilman, district court judge, fire and police chiefs 3. North Carolina A&T and Bennett graduates 4. Activists including the late Dr. George Simkins, John Vines, and Martha Sebastien

    • Ticket Info

      Tickets: FREE Admission and FREE Parking

    • Dates & Times

      Dates:
      February 2-February 24, 2008

      Times:
      3 p.m.

    • Venue Info

      Greensboro Historical Museum

      130 Summit Ave. Greensboro, NC 27401

      Full map and directions

    • Accessibility Info
      • Wheelchair Access

    • NOTE: We do our best to ensure all information is accurate, however it's a good idea to visit the website or call the venue to verify the information.

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      • Event Name: Guided African American History Tours at the Greensboro Historical Museum
        5 out of 5 stars rating "AMAZING!"
        Review posted by: Shana Richards from Greensboro, NC USA, Feb 11, 2008

        Our family thoroughly enjoyed the tour. It was our first time visiting the museum and our tour guide was wonderful! She was very knowledgeable and I would definitely recommend that others go visit the... Expand

        Our family thoroughly enjoyed the tour. It was our first time visiting the museum and our tour guide was wonderful! She was very knowledgeable and I would definitely recommend that others go visit the museum and take a tour! Collapse

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