{"id":107320,"date":"2025-01-30T10:33:40","date_gmt":"2025-01-30T15:33:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=107320"},"modified":"2025-01-30T10:33:40","modified_gmt":"2025-01-30T15:33:40","slug":"lunchtime-discovery-gone-with-the-wind-longleaf-pine-forests-in-north-carolina-history","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/event\/lunchtime-discovery-gone-with-the-wind-longleaf-pine-forests-in-north-carolina-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Lunchtime Discovery: Gone with the Wind! Longleaf Pine Forests in North Carolina History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-107314\" src=\"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Email-Header_Feb.-26-1024x699.jpg\" alt=\"a graphic with text reading &quot;Lunchtime Discovery Series Black History Month: Legacies of People and Places,&quot; with three photos. One is a picture of earl Ijames hugging a pine tree, one is a landscape image of longleaf pine forest, and the last is a picture of Earl Ijames holding shackles\" width=\"590\" height=\"403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Email-Header_Feb.-26-1024x699.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Email-Header_Feb.-26-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Email-Header_Feb.-26-500x341.jpg 500w, https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Email-Header_Feb.-26-768x524.jpg 768w, https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Email-Header_Feb.-26-1536x1049.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Email-Header_Feb.-26.jpg 1847w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Earl Ijames is the Curator of African American History at the North Carolina Museum of History and is also an Emmy Award-winning documentarian and tree farmer.<\/p>\n<p>Join us as he shares his unique perspective on the longleaf pine ecosystem in our state&#8217;s history, specifically Union General William T. Sherman&#8217;s march through the longleaf pine forest that once stretched from Georgia through South Carolina and into North Carolina.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Join us in the SECU Daily Planet Theater or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/vJVUKFkSXzY?si=D0O-CMXFGhBowtps\">watch the livestream on YouTube Live<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Our Guest<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Earl L. Ijames, Curator, North Carolina Museum of History<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>Live Presentation hosted by NC Museum of Natural Sciences\u2019 SECU Daily Planet Curator Chris Smith and the NC Department of Environmental Quality Office of Environmental Education and Public Affairs staff.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Brought to you by the NC DEQ Office of Environmental Education and Public Affairs and the NC Museum of Natural Sciences.<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\"><iframe class=\"embed-responsive-item\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vJVUKFkSXzY?si=BTCxM0OPMYUvuDT_\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earl Ijames is the Curator of African American History at the North Carolina Museum of History and is also an Emmy Award-winning documentarian and tree farmer. 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