{"id":60506,"date":"2021-01-30T22:37:28","date_gmt":"2021-01-30T22:37:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=60506"},"modified":"2021-08-31T02:04:45","modified_gmt":"2021-08-31T02:04:45","slug":"free-people-of-color-history-conversation-zoom-virtual-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=60506","title":{"rendered":"Free People of Color History Conversation (Zoom Virtual Event)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.capefearmuseum.com\/programs\/free-people-of-color-history-conversation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Free People of Color History Conversation (Zoom Virtual Event)<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.capefearmuseum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cape Fear Museum<\/a><br \/>\n814 Market Street<br \/>\nWilmington, North Carolina 28401<br \/>\n<strong>Friday, 2021-02-05, 17:00Z (12:00 EST)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/davidsonjanet?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Jan Davidson<\/strong><\/a>, Cape Fear Museum and Host<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.capefearmuseum.com\/programs\/free-people-of-color-history-conversation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.capefearmuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Free-People-of-Color-Slider.png\" width=\"550\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In 1860, 12 percent of the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Free_people_of_color\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">free people of color<\/a> in slave states lived in <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/North_Carolina\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">North Carolina<\/a>. Join UNCG professor <a href=\"http:\/\/warrenmilteer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dr. Warren Milteer<\/a> and Cape Fear Museum <a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/83277286231?pwd=R1EyYkhXS3Q0STFrRUxmYWozdVNTUT09\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on Zoom<\/a> for a conversation about the lives of free men, women, and children of color in our region. Dr. Milteer, who authored <a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/83277286231?pwd=R1EyYkhXS3Q0STFrRUxmYWozdVNTUT09\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>North Carolina\u2019s Free People of Color<\/em><\/a>, will discuss his work with Museum historian Dr. Jan Davidson.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/warrenmilteer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Warren Eugene Milteer, Jr.<\/a> is an assistant professor of history at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. He received his Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2014. His publications include two academic books, <a href=\"http:\/\/warrenmilteer.com\/beyond-slaverys-shadow-free-people-of-color-in-the-south-forthcoming-2021\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Beyond Slavery\u2019s Shadow: Free People of Color in the South<\/em><\/a> (forthcoming with UNC Press, 2021) and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=60109\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>North Carolina\u2019s Free People of Color, 1715-1885<\/em><\/a> (LSU Press, 2020), the independently published <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hertford-County-Carolinas-People-Descendants\/dp\/069272298X\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Hertford County, North Carolina\u2019s Free People of Color<\/em><\/a> (2016), as well as articles in the <em>Journal of Social History<\/em> and the <em>North Carolina Historical Review<\/em>. Milteer was the recipient of the Historical Society of North Carolina\u2019s R. D. W. Connor Award in 2014 and 2016 for the best journal article in the <em>North Carolina Historical Review<\/em>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>For more information, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.capefearmuseum.com\/programs\/free-people-of-color-history-conversation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>. To join the conversation, click <a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/83277286231?pwd=R1EyYkhXS3Q0STFrRUxmYWozdVNTUT09\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join UNCG professor Dr. Warren Milteer and Cape Fear Museum on Zoom for a conversation about the lives of free men, women, and children of color in our region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[459,13,20,842],"tags":[31273,31274,879,31109,31275],"class_list":["post-60506","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","category-liveevents","category-usa","category-videos","tag-cape-fear-museum","tag-jan-davidson","tag-north-carolina","tag-warren-eugene-milteer-jr","tag-warren-milteer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60506","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=60506"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60506\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60509,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60506\/revisions\/60509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}