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PUBLIC OPENING: Community Curated Exhibit “The Many Unheard Voices”
A public opening for a community-curated exhibit exploring the African American history of Gaston County.
The Gaston County Museum invites the public to the opening of 'The Many Unheard Voices: The African American Communities of Gaston County, 1870s-1970s.' This community-curated exhibit, funded by NC Humanities and the NEH, offers a deep dive into the history and experiences of African American communities in the region. Join us for this significant cultural event as we honor and explore these important stories through artifacts, photographs, and personal narratives.
What to Expect
An engaging museum opening featuring the new exhibit, with opportunities to learn about local history in a welcoming environment.
Who Should Attend
- History enthusiasts
- Local residents
- Students
- Museum patrons
Agenda Overview
The opening event takes place on July 18, 2026, at the Gaston County Museum.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Gaston County Museum · Museum
A museum dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of Gaston County.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the exhibit about?
African American communities in Gaston County, 1870s-1970s.
Where is it held?
At the Gaston County Museum in Dallas, NC.
Is there an admission fee?
Admission to the museum is free.
Who curated the exhibit?
It is a community-curated project.
When is the opening?
July 18, 2026.
Is it open to the public?
Yes, it is a public opening.
Tags
History
Museum
Dallas
North Carolina
Exhibition
Community
Summary
A public opening for a new community-curated history exhibit at the Gaston County Museum.
Highlights
- Community-curated exhibit
- Local history exploration
- African American history focus
- Museum event
- Public opening reception
- Funded by NC Humanities
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