History Notes Podcast
1) The Story of a Holocausts Survivor Part 2
Part 2 continues the story of Holocaust survivor Shelley Weiner. We also hear from community and activist Victoria Milstein. Victoria is spearheading the development of "She Wouldn't Take Off Her Boot...Show More
2) The Story of a Holocausts Survivor Part 1
This episode looks at Greensboro's connection to the Holocaust through the story of Greensboro resident and Holocaust Survivor Shelley Weiner. Weiner discusses her family's escape from Nazi forces in ...Show More
3) Wilmington on Fire
On November 10, 1898, white supremacists burned the offices of the Black-owned newspaper The Daily Record, murdered an unknown number of African Americans and overthrew the city government. Host Rodne...Show More
4) Finding Eugene
Host Rodney Dawson talks with some of the people involved in the Guilford County Community Remembrance Project. They are working to uncover the truth about the 1887 lynching of Eugene Hairston near Gr...Show More
5) Minding Our Monuments
Greensboro History Museum Summer 2022 Education intern Alandya Warren explores disparities in who and what the monuments in our community mean. Combining conversations with her Generation Z friends, i...Show More
6) Belles of History: Bennett College & the 1960 Sit-Ins
Rodney Dawson speaks with Betty Jo Wilson, Yvonne Johnson, Roslyn Smith and Lewis Brandon III, who took part in Greensboro civil rights demonstrations during the 1960s. This episode was recorded live ...Show More
7) More Than Just a Game
Two storied North Carolina HBCUs – NC A&T State University and NC Central University – have nearly a hundred years of battling one another on the gridiron. We look at some epic match-ups and ask forme...Show More
8) Bringing Outer Space to the Greensboro Classroom
A discussion with retired teacher Beverly Gibson, and how she trained with the best to usher the moon rock program in to Guilford County Schools from the 1980s to 1990s. (Photo: Jimmie Jeff...Show More
9) The Future
On March 1, 2022, United Way of Greater Greensboro celebrated its centennial year in the local community. For a century, countless citizens have helped United Way has respond to the needs of the great...Show More
10) The 2020s
On March 1, 2022, United Way of Greater Greensboro celebrated its centennial year in the local community. For a century, countless citizens have helped United Way has respond to the needs of the great...Show More