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Tell About the South: Caroline Newhall on Black Civil War POWs

Love House & Hutchins Forum 410 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill

  Caroline Wood Newhall is a Ph.D. candidate at UNC-Chapel Hill in the Department of History and the Center’s 2018-19 McColl Fellow. She will speak about her dissertation research on black prisoners of war who were captured by the Confederacy … Read more

Confederate Symbols in the Public Square: A Roundtable

Friday Center 100 Friday Center Drive, Chapel Hill

This event has passed, but the roundtable discussion can be viewed on YouTube. What do people choose to see or not to see about the American South? What should we commemorate as southerners/Americans? Whose history do Confederate symbols represent? Even … Read more