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Learn about the history of Voting Rights in North Carolina in a free talk by professors Jim Leloudis and Robert Korstad, authors of the book Fragile Democracy: The Struggle Over Race and Voting Rights in North Carolina. Presented as part of the HC Library's Voices and Votes Smithsonian traveling exhibition. Registration Required- Register online or call 828-697-4725, opt. 3
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Traveling Smithsonian Exhibit
December 9, 2024 – January 25, 2025
Voices and Votes: Democracy in America is part of Museum on Main Street, a collaboration between the Smithsonian Institution and State Humanities Councils nationwide. It is based on an exhibition by the National Museum of American History. Support for Museum on Main Street has been provided by the United States Congress. North Carolina Humanities is the state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. LWVHC is a local co-sponsor of the exhibit.
The exhibit is free and open to the public during the library’s regular operating hours: 9am-7pm Monday through Thursday and 9am-5pm Friday and Saturday.