Melungeon Heritage Association

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Past Events (18)

Six Nation Iroquois Study Abroad in Canada

June 1, 2013 at 6pm to June 18, 2013 at 7pm – Montreal, Toronto, and other cities in Canada Program Overview: Professor Arwin D. Smallwood, of the History Department, will lead students on a two and a half week long trip from Montreal to Toronto. This trip will travel through some of the co… Organized by University of Memphis | Type: study, abroad, program

North Greenville University course on Cherokee History

January 16, 2013 at 6pm to April 30, 2013 at 7pm – Tigerville, SC MHA Board member Scott Withrow, editor of Carolina Genesis, will teach a class on the history of the Cherokee from January through April 2013. Organized by North Greenville University | Type: undergraduate, class

Rooted to the Earth: Native American Ancestors Then and Now

November 10, 2012 from 10am to 12pm – Nashville Public Library This conference will be held at the Nashville Public Library. Native American Ancestors Then and Now Organized by Nashville Public Library Foundation | Type: conference

2012 Critical Mixed Race Studies Conference

November 1, 2012 at 9am to November 4, 2012 at 1pm – De Paul University Second biennial conference at DePaul University investigating a new discipline highly relevant to Melungeon history. Two panels of three persons each will appear on behalf of MHA. Organized by Critical Mixed Race Studies | Type: academic, conference

"Melungeons of southwest Virginia"

October 16, 2012 from 12pm to 1pm – Danville Public Library K. Paul Johnson will speak about Lisa Alther's Washed in the Blood at 12:30 pm as part of the Danville Public Library's ongoing luncheon book discussion series. Lunch will be served by the library a… Organized by Danville Public Library | Type: library, book, talk

African American Genealogical and Historical Society annual conference

October 4, 2012 to October 7, 2012 – Greensboro, NC "Marvin T. Jones, advisor to the board of the MHA, is giving three presentations at the annual conference of the African American Genealogical and Historical Society in Greensboro, NC. The presenta… Organized by African American Genealogical and Historical Society | Type: genealogical, conference

16th Union, a Melungeon Gathering

June 28, 2012 to June 30, 2012 – Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park The Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park, in partnership with the Melungeon Heritage Association, will host the 16th Melungeon Union, the fifth to be held in Wise County, on June 28-30, 20… Organized by Melungeon Heritage Association | Type: union

Appalachian Heritage Writers Symposium

June 15, 2012 at 6pm to June 16, 2012 at 7pm – Southwest Virginia Community College Two day symposium for Appalachian authors including MHA's Dr. Terry Mullins. Organized by Appalachian Authors Guild | Type: writer, symposium

National Genealogical Society Conference

May 9, 2012 to May 12, 2012 – Duke Energy Center 2012 annual conference will be in Cincinnati. Organized by National Genealogical Society | Type: national, conference

Greenup County Genealogical and Historical Society conference

April 13, 2012 at 6pm to April 14, 2012 at 8pm – Greenbo Lake State Resort Park Dr. Terry Mullins of Concord University will be among the speakers at this conference, discussing the Melungeon people. http://dailyindependent.com/local/x1940325987/Genealogy-conference-at-Greenbo-p… Organized by Greenup Co. Genealogical and Historical Society | Type: annual, conference, county, genealogical, and, historical, society

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