A series of academic talks will be held at the Orange County Public Library throughout the day. These talks will explore aspects of the congress, its impact, and its legacy. 

Speaker Schedule

10 AM - Kathleen DuVal, Professor of History at the University of North Carolina

11:30 AM - Panel:  Arwin Smallwood, Dean of the College of Arts Social Sciences and Humanities at North Carolina Central University, Lawrence Dunmore, Tribal Historian for the Occaneechi Band of the Saponi Nation, and Susannah Haury

1 PM - Winners of the North Carolina Sons of the American Revolution Oratory Contest

2:30 PM - Carole Troxler, Professor Emerita of Elon University

4 PM - Michael Verville, board member and historian for Historic Eagle Lodge 19, includes a tour of the lodge (talk held at Eagle Lodge)