Join us for First Fridays: Conversations with Archivists, produced by the Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, featuring discussions about our collections, campus and community. The event will be hosted by Associate Professor and Curator of the Betty H. Carter Women Veterans Historical Project, Beth Ann Koelsch. Her guests will include Archivist Sean Mulligan…
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Honoring Black History Month: WVHP’s Beth Ann Koelsch to Speak as Part of Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives Speaker Series
Written by Samantha Lewis. In February 1925, Black Americans held their first Negro History Week during the birthdays of Federick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln. That moment lit a fire in the hearts of those passionate to celebrate Black history and advocates for equality, which led to the first celebration of Black History Month in 1926. It…
The Women Veterans Historical Project Celebrates Black History Month
The Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives Speaker Series will host Beth Ann Koelsch, curator of the Women Veterans Historical Project, on February 22, 2022, from 12 noon – 12:45 p.m. for a virtual event. In celebration of Black History Month, Koelsch will discuss the history of African-American women in the United States military…
University Libraries Hosts 24th Annual Women Veterans Luncheon on November 12
Written by Megan Mead. Please join us for the 24th Annual Women Veterans Luncheon on November 12, 2021, from 11:30 AM – 1 PM via Zoom live from England. Our keynote speaker will be Dr. Jane Brooks, Ph.D, RN. Dr. Brooks is a senior lecturer in the School of Health and Sciences at the University of…
Women Veterans Historical Project Launches New Lecture Series
Sarah Myers The Women Veterans Historical Project will launch a new lecture series on March 27, 2019, from 4 – 5:30 p.m. featuring guest speaker, Sarah Myers, Ph.D. The event will be held in Hodges Reading Room, located on the second floor of Jackson Library at UNC Greensboro. Myers will discuss the Women Airforce Service…
