SPRING 2009
Dr. Glenda E. Gilmore, the Peter V. and C. Vann Woodward Chair in History at Yale University, presented a lecture on "The Nazis and Dixie" from her book Defying Dixie: The Radical Roots of Civil Rights, 1919-1950. The lecture was co-sponsored and hosted by the Levine Museum of the New South.
Dr. Robert Smith, formerly of the Africana Studies Department, UNC Charlotte, gave a lecture based on his new book Race and Power: Re-examing the Landmark Supreme Court Decision Griggs v. Duke Power (LSU Press).
FALL 2008
Dr. Derek H. Alderman, East Carolina University Professor of Geography, delivered a lecture at the Levine Museum of the New South entitled "New South or Same Old South: The Politics of Naming Streets after Martin Luther King."
SPRING 2008
The Opening of the Center for the History of the New South
Featured a lecture by Dr. William Link, Richard Milbauer Professor at the University of Florida and author of Righteous Warrior: Jesse Helms and the Rise of Modern Conservatism (2008)
 
 
Campus Lecture Series Spring 2008
February
Dr. Sonya Ramsey, UNC Charlotte History Department “The Best That We Could Give:” Recollections and Reflections on the Lives of Southern Teachers” a discussion of Reading, Writing and Segregation: A Century of Black Women Teachers in Nashville (University of Illinois Press, 2008)
March
Dr. Karen L. Cox, UNC Charlotte History Department, “Selling Moonlight and Magnolias: The South in Advertising,1890-1940”
April
Lecture by Dr. John David Smith,Charles H. Stone Professor, UNC Charlotte History Department
Lecture by Dr. Bill Graves, UNC Charlotte Geography and Earth Sciences Department
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