The MHA 29th Union/conference in Johnson City, TN was a huge success! On Friday, June 20th we had amazing guest speaker presentations at the Langston Center, followed by a wonderful dinner reception at the International Storytelling Center in downtown Jonesborough. On Saturday, June 21st we took a day trip up to Vardy Valley outside of […]
The guest speakers will present on Friday, June 20th, at the Langston Center at 315 Elm St, Johnson City, TN 37601. Doors open at 8:30 am. There will be an MHA member-only reception dinner at the International Storytelling Center in Jonesborough, TN. starting at 5:30 pm. You can pre-register for the conference here.
Join us for the 29th MHA Union/conference in Johnson City, TN, on June 20th and 21st! To register for the conference, go here.
We are so excited this year to be teaming up with the Vardy Community Historical Society Vardy Community Historical Society for this year’s 29th Annual MHA Union/conference in Johnson City, TN on June 20th and 21st. On Saturday, June 21st from 10am to 2pm we will be co-hosting the VCHS 2025 festival which will be […]
We will be showing the documentary, “The Indelible Appalachians,” by filmmaker Frederick Murphy, with special guests Adam Dickson and Crystal Good. Location: The Langston Center at 315 Elm St, Johnson City, TN. 37601 Time: 2pm. There will be a panel discussion after the documentary showing.
Good morning! Below is the guest speaker flyer for this year’s 29th MHA Union/conference which will be in Johnson City, TN on June 20th and 21st. The guest speakers will be presenting on Friday, June 20th from 9am-5pm, with the doors opening at 8:30am, at the Langston Center which is located at 315 Elm St, […]
We are so excited this year to be teaming up with the Vardy Community Historical Society for this year’s 29th Annual MHA Union/conference in Johnson City, TN on June 20th and 21st. On Saturday, June 21st from 10am to 2pm we will be co-hosting the VCHS 2025 festival which will be in Vardy Valley, Tennessee! […]
We are excited to be welcoming back filmmaker Frederick Murphy and showing another one of his informative and inspiring films: The Indelible Appalachians.” “The Indelible Appalachians, is a documentary that sheds light on the historic and present contributions of African Americans in Appalachia. From untold stories of resilience to groundbreaking achievements, this film celebrates the […]
We are welcoming back Dr. Melissa Carver and Leo Carver to this year’s 29th MHA Union/conference in Johnson City, TN on June 20th and 21st. They will be hosting a workshop on The Strength of Our Ancestors on Saturday, June 21st in Vardy Valley, Tennessee. More on the Vardy Valley event and schedule as we […]
Our next guest speaker spotlight is on Frederick Murphy. Since Frederick Murphy was young, he always enjoyed talking to his elders and hearing stories of family history. Frederick is a Licensed Professional Counselor by trade who has also attained a Master’s degree in Transformative Leadership, and is a documentary filmmaker. Through tactful questioning, empathy, and […]
